Posted April 1, 2020 By Heather Roberts
People have been celebrating days like April Fools' Day for hundreds of years, across the whole world! Even stodgy Victorians got in on the act.
Posted March 1, 2020 By Heather Roberts
Arizona has a great history of America's pastime, from its Territorial days, to the present.
Posted February 1, 2020 By Heather Roberts
Traffic accidents involving early cars were often just as dangerous for the driver and passengers as they were for pedestrians on the street.
Posted January 1, 2020 By Heather Roberts
Historical interpretations change, and that's good thing.
Posted December 1, 2019 By Heather Roberts
Arizona's prohibition on alcohol lasted for 18 years, but that's only one in a long line of regulations on alcohol in this state.
Posted November 1, 2019 By Heather Roberts
Victorians went out to eat and watched football on Thanksgiving. Sign us up!
Posted October 1, 2019 By Heather Roberts
Living during the Victorian Era was killer. Literally.
Posted September 1, 2019 By Heather Roberts
In 1871, the first school in Phoenix opened with 20 students, and held classes in the Maricopa County Courthouse.
Posted August 1, 2019 By Heather Roberts
Fans have been around for thousands of years, but electrical fans have existed for only a fraction of that time.
Posted July 1, 2019 By Heather Roberts
Chiles are as American as it gets, with a history that goes back thousands of years.
