The great upheaval of 1877 - Jeremy Brecher
Jeremy Brecher's vivid history of the first mass strike in US history: the great upheaval of 1877 where workers took over the railways and took on police and federal troops.
Source: libcom.org
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Tyne Theatre, Newcastle, runs National Heritage Lottery funded project
Todays Object of the Week is a photograph from the early 1900s which theatre staff would like to know more about.
Source: thenorthernecho.co.uk
Oh yes it is! Oh no it isn't! Is the panto dame still a suitable cause for mirth? | Panto season
Fire the glitter cannons! Unleash the water pistols! The panto season is here. But how did the cross-dressing dame become so central to the tradition? And in an age of gender fluidity, should we still be laughing?
Source: theguardian.com
The twists and turns of AusStage
A small team of Library volunteers, the ‘AusStagers’, share some of their discoveries about Dame Melba, Lady Don and the Howson sisters
Source: nla.gov.au
BBC Arts - BBC Arts - Where does pantomime really come from?
A look at the quintessentially British festive art form
Source: bbc.co.uk
Cantonment Man Charged With Witness Tampering In Homicide Case : NorthEscambia.com
Local online newspaper for North Escambia County Florida, Pensacola, Walnut Hill, Bratt, McDavid, Molino, Century, Cantonment, Atmore, Flomaton, News
Source: northescambia.com