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  1. Civil War Dolls
  2. Royal Navy logbooks from around WW1 - a project to transcribe weather entries
  3. How do you start a WWII jeep?
  4. I've Had It
  5. Did Catherine of Aragon Suffer From An Eating Disorder?
  6. About 17th century books.
  7. I say "Londinium", you say "London"...
  8. Words out of time
  9. House of Burgesses
  10. Need help with categorizing...not sure this is considered historical
  11. Slang names for Police, Australia, 1850s
  12. Egyptian slave owner around 1000-1200 CE
  13. Anybody experienced a shieldwall?
  14. Italy in the early 1900s
  15. Short story comp for Waterloo's 200th.
  16. Dysentry in 11th Century
  17. Late 19th century police division in London
  18. The Web of Life
  19. Does Anyone Know of Any Books About 1920s Speakeasies
  20. Can I get a heads up to tell me if this might be an appropriate place to post?
  21. Irish names
  22. Punishment meted out to sailors
  23. Scenes vs Chapters
  24. Biggest Mistake - Thread Referral
  25. Need Some Thoughts on Historical Fiction
  26. YA Historical Fiction - is there a market?
  27. Blighty
  28. Feeling a little fragile...
  29. Convict clothing in NSW
  30. Themes
  31. Name variants in spelling and pronunciation
  32. Chapter titles
  33. Where Are We???
  34. Stupid Thing I Heard Today . . .
  35. Historical Fiction Length?
  36. So How Do You Start?
  37. Summer Wine as prom song 1968
  38. Weather in Late Roman Gaul
  39. Questions about Historical Fiction with fantasy elements
  40. Naming religious orders?
  41. Looking for Feedback
  42. Italy 17th Century
  43. 18th or 19th century New Orleans murder of pregnant woman by husband
  44. Fantastic Video of Stirling Castle's Restored Palace
  45. Civil War Theatre
  46. UK Post.
  47. THE GIVEN DAY
  48. So, how long does it take to batter down a wall using a ram?
  49. Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award 2011
  50. learning his lines
  51. Hospitals in the 1950s (specifically stroke care)
  52. Historical Novel Society Conference
  53. Would you buy it?
  54. Books set in New York in the 1900s
  55. Recommendations needed: The Gilded Age to WW1
  56. The Lost 9th Legion -
  57. Help, I've been genre-jacked!
  58. Historical Biography Forum?
  59. Bridging Facts
  60. Need mildly derogatory term for an Englishman in 1870.
  61. Language
  62. Agent 13
  63. Favorite historical character...
  64. What to do when Fact is better than Fiction?
  65. The year Paris was named Paris?
  66. Roads/Highways in U.S.
  67. Where were you?
  68. Post-colonial Honduras
  69. Past language
  70. Historical Writer's Association
  71. Negotiating This Minefield Called Historical Fiction . . .
  72. AW Library: Historical/Military
  73. Who might come along on a caravan/pilgrimage?
  74. What is a Kensington?
  75. Red Legged Scouts
  76. Historical Fiction Pitch Contest
  77. Were there typing lessons for girls in schools in 1966
  78. Edwardian Tea Time Costume, Boston
  79. If you remember this, you grew up in the 990's...
  80. 15th Century Pirates
  81. 18th century slang
  82. Holocaust
  83. Question about genre
  84. Witchcraft in the late 19th century
  85. Could someone tell if someone else rode their horse?
  86. Question about contractions
  87. Where have I to go to find a beta reader? Sorry, I'm still a newbie...
  88. time consolidation in historicals
  89. Early Modern Laundry
  90. Starting a car in 1917
  91. What's the name of the ball inside a bell?
  92. RIP Richard Holmes (1946-2011) Military Historian and Inspiration
  93. Russian historical fiction - Romanovs
  94. An idea for an alternative history
  95. Osprey Publishing
  96. But Is It Historical Fiction?
  97. For those in the U.K. [Historical Writers Assoc. and English Heritage events 16/17 July]
  98. Versailles: The Dream of a King [UK only]
  99. A Question of Language?
  100. Writing for the Market
  101. Resource: Newcastle Gaol mugshots from 1871-1873
  102. Finding Good Beta Readers
  103. Am I Setting Myself Up For Problems?
  104. Suggestions for Resources by Era.
  105. Using a pen name?
  106. Show of hands on "Dittany" (x-post mystery)
  107. Suggestions for publisher/agent gratefully received
  108. So what is it?
  109. Journal Format?
  110. Establishing era
  111. Father or Pater?
  112. Life of a Revolutionary Soldier
  113. I can help with slang...
  114. 19th century American music halls
  115. Protectors of writers?
  116. Stationery 1965
  117. Media spotlights: Hurt or Help Future Versions?
  118. Good places for historical research
  119. Psych Torture c.1700
  120. History girls - new blog
  121. Fingerprinting
  122. San Francisco's Ocean Beach, early 20th century
  123. What games, besides chess, are played in Italian coffee bars?
  124. In The Strangest of Places . . .
  125. Post-Civil War book
  126. Filling In The Gaps
  127. Language In Historical Fiction
  128. Period place names
  129. Did anyone notice...
  130. air conditioners 1966
  131. Highly Recommend Expert Beta Readers
  132. Prices in the late 1800s to early 1900s
  133. What Has Been Over-Done?
  134. Call for Submissions!
  135. Bow Street Police station opens
  136. Historicity v. History
  137. Nicotine Stains
  138. Pre-Roman Town Unearthed Near Calleva/Silchester
  139. Historical Accuracy vs Political Correctness
  140. Fellowship for American Historical Research
  141. Anybody interested in sharing a story about Saxon England?
  142. Stupid Historical Questions
  143. Medieval bellows
  144. Roman Armour
  145. It Creeps Up On You, Doesn't it?
  146. any on-line newspaper late 19th century US?
  147. Historical Weather Reports
  148. New resources.
  149. accurate word usage in historical fiction
  150. What Historical Moments Have you seen.
  151. Photo resource: 360Cities
  152. Need beta readers for "J'Dubee", 39+K words
  153. Early Journal Content on JSTOR, Free to Anyone in World
  154. pros and cons of fantasy v historical fantasy?
  155. UK, early 1600s, traveling, one or two rooms?
  156. Easy to Read Smut
  157. Belief In Magic?
  158. Question For Those Who Write 'Epic' Battle Scenes
  159. Bad Gestures of the Time (c. 1700)
  160. late 19th century plumbing
  161. Need Rec. for a historical full length
  162. Which historical figures would you invite to dinner?
  163. Darn Those Archaeologists
  164. The Case of the Disappearing Documents
  165. Digital Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts available on line
  166. Writing about unknown eras
  167. Fact vs fiction?
  168. American graduate school in the 1920s
  169. Addressing a 15th C. Hungarian king's mother
  170. Spanish Civil War - anybody?
  171. Stories about American History aren't selling well
  172. Amusing (to me) satire
  173. Penny Postcard Nostalgia USA
  174. Using campfire to estimate army size...
  175. Any history bloggers?
  176. Ancient History Markets
  177. New historical fiction imprint looking for writers
  178. Historical Books for Kids
  179. Useful Site for Names
  180. Am I allowed to do this?
  181. Putting One's Language Into The Mouths of Other's?
  182. Proposed Covers
  183. Bibliography in historical fiction?
  184. Western Winter Holiday Challenge
  185. Narrator in historical fiction
  186. Rec's Required: Roman Law
  187. When a Wetnurse Is Not an Option (late 17th Century)
  188. Good food as a main theme in an historical novel
  189. Expert Beta Readers?
  190. A Ball in a Tavern?
  191. Forum for Historical Research
  192. Any good historical fiction publishers
  193. Tombstone Help
  194. Jewish Protests?
  195. How Poltical Do You Get?
  196. Escape from a Concentration Camp
  197. What did teenage girls (15 - 18) read in 1964 - 1965??
  198. Do you write first or research first?
  199. Be cliched or remain unique
  200. Travelling from Europe to Usa in postwar
  201. Map abbreviation help
  202. Historically Inaccurate Non-Fiction?
  203. Foreign names confusing the readers
  204. YA French Revolution, anyone?
  205. White lies in historical fiction?
  206. Obtaining a letter of recommendation
  207. Working on the front cover
  208. Searching for info on a book
  209. really never thought I would
  210. A Few Random Questions About Writing/Researching Historical Fiction In General....
  211. Method for Naming Minor Characters
  212. A Chicken and Egg Question For Historical Writers
  213. Victorian Combination
  214. Approaching Dialogue in Historical Fiction
  215. Southerners desperately needed! 1960s and 1820s New Orleans and 19th century plantations in Virginia
  216. Black Knights / Riders and Fire of the Earth / Sacred Fire in 14th century Tibet
  217. New York refugee question
  218. Book Recommendations [non-fic]: The Underground Railway
  219. Puppies and Traveling via Railroad in the 1850s
  220. Lines From Historicals That Have Made You *FacePalm*
  221. USA during ww2 help
  222. When sources collide
  223. Over Using a Topic
  224. How does everyone get hold of primary sources?
  225. A Feast for the Senses
  226. Be a Man! (c. 1700)
  227. How much licence can you take with details in alternate history?
  228. Historical Acccuracy vs Weak Plot
  229. "In America..." (accurate racial references/terms)
  230. True War Stories
  231. Stripping Away The Myths?
  232. Fictional diaries of historical figures?
  233. Confessions Of An Historical Novelist
  234. Living History Communities?
  235. What do you consider "historical fiction"?
  236. The Historical Info-Dump
  237. Split Sleep
  238. Nina & Pinta Two of Columbus' Ships
  239. Historical Novel and language issue...
  240. 1920s - Which word?
  241. Old Maps
  242. New Orleans mansions and wild green parrots
  243. Three cheers for GMF
  244. Regarding PC for HF
  245. Possible PR for published writers.
  246. Stranger than Fiction: Great Nonfiction Reads
  247. Capturing the essence of a period 1966
  248. Possible market for shorts
  249. An author using the same figures/historical events repeatedly?
  250. History as it has never been told before...