Food of the Gods: 12 Historical Facts About Chocolate
1. The Olmecs domesticated the cacao plant 3000-4000 years ago – the Aztecs made it a dietary staple. The earliest known Mesoamerican civilization in history was that of the Olmecs. […]
Colonial
Colonial Textiles in Pennsylvania
Textiles have played a key part of the history of the American colonies, and were of pivotal importance not only from a necessity standpoint, but as leverage for freedom from Britain as well.
POV: Colonial America’s First Christmas Celebrations
YOU ARE HERE: PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, DEC 24TH 1774…