Rate This Article Discover Fort Ticonderoga: A True Early American Treasure From Ruin to National Treasure Credit Above Photo: Manuela Michailescu, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Discover Fort Ticonderoga: A True Early American Treasure From Ruin to National Treasure Credit Above Photo: Manuela Michailescu, CC BY-SA [read more]
Rate This Article CATV Show "Making Regalia" Earns National Attention by Shaida Tabrizi - The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal Tribune Reporter Feather bustles. Jingle dresses. Bright and complex beading. CATV Show "Making Regalia" Earns National Attention by Shaida Tabrizi - The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal Tribune Reporter Feather [read more]
No Veteran Left Behind, by Triston Ahtone Includes excerpts from and links to original 2014 story by Tristan Ahtone One Kiowa Veteran's Journey into Membership in the Kiowa Black Leggings Society For as long as anyone can remember, veterans have held one of the most revered places in the culture of the tribal people of [read more]
Rate This Article How to Make Blackfoot Moccasins Circa 1909 Excerpt from "Material Culture of the Blackfoot" by Clark Wissler - 1909: Pages 128-130 Credit Above Photo: Leoboudv, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Traditional Blackfeet Children's Moccasins. How to Make Blackfoot Moccasins Circa 1909 Material Culture of [read more]
Rate This Article Fort Ticonderoga Fife & Drum Corps Making Martial Music at Fort Ticonderoga History of the Fort Ticonderoga Fife and Drum Corps Fort Ticonderoga Fife & Drum Corps Making Martial Music at Fort Ticonderoga History of the Fort Ticonderoga Fife & Drum Corps Fort Ticonderoga [read more]
Rate This Article Remove Mothball Odors Keeping Your Wool Blanket Free of Moths & Smelling Good! By Crazy Crow Trading Post ~ May 30, 2010 Remove Mothball Odors Keeping Your Wool Blanket Free of Moths & Smelling Good! By Crazy Crow Trading Post ~ May 30, 2010 If [read more]
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Perhaps one of the most iconic and easily recognizable fashions from the American Colonial era and extending throughout the Revolutionary War was the Tricorn Hat. Popular in Europe and America throughout most of the 18th century, it was known at the time as a Cocked Hat or Three-Cornered Hat. Later, in the 19th century it would be more often referred to as a “tricorn”, the name most often used today.
Rate This Article The Unappreciated Tin-Peddler; His Services To Early Manufacturers By R. Malcolm Keir, Instructor in Industrial Economics, University of Pennsylvania. Photo Credit: Berenice Abbott, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. The Unappreciated Tin-Peddler; His Services To Early Manufacturers By R. Malcolm Keir, Instructor in Industrial Economics, University [read more]
The origin and history of the blanket capote, or long greatcoat, has long been closely associated with the fur trade in North America. It is not surprising that the wide-scale harvesting of furs for European markets coincided with the development of this uniquely Canadian garment. Indeed the capotes, or more specifically the wool blankets from which they were sewn, became one of the most sought after trade items, replacing furs as the typical winter clothing for both the native and European trappers and traders alike.
