The Lynching of Laura & L.D. Nelson By Emily G. Thompson At one point in American history, there was nothing quite as entertaining as a lynching. During the late 19th and early 20th century, lynchings were common practice. The “Lynching Era” is one of the darkest chapters in American history. Disturbingly, it was big business to create postcards of these so-called events. Oct 19, 2019 • 3 min read
5 Horrific Circus Tragedies By Emily G. Thompson Circus life can be perilous; whether malfunctioning high wires, animal tragedies, or fires, when something goes wrong, it can be life-threatening. Here, we count down five of the most horrific circus tragedies in history. Jul 13, 2018 • 9 min read