Breakfast Links: Week of June 18, 2018

Breakfast Links are served! Our weekly round-up of favorite links to other web sites, articles, blogs, and images via Twitter.
• Adelaide Hermann , 19thc Queen of Magic: she caught bullets with her bare hands, and made magic's glass ceiling disappear..
• The poignant, richly creative life of poet John Keats , evoked through a visit to his house.
• Jefferson's Monticello finally gives Sally Hemings her place in presidential history.
• A 17thc tailor tempted by dancing: a page in the life of John Dane .
• Image: Hidden in the inside cover of this book, a 19thc hand-written witticism that's still funny.
• How women "got married" long before gay marriage.
• A page worth exploring: Music of the American Civil War .
• A football match in 18thc Ireland.
• Once freed from enslavement,  Moses Williams  became a master silhouette artist in 18th-19thc Philadelphia.
• The surprising origin of the word morgue .
• How to spot a perfect fake: James Martin, the world's top art forgery detective .
• Sex, lies, and betrayal : did Wordsworth really betray Coleridge?
• The "romance" of Grace and Calvin Coolidge .
• Image: Twinkle toes: rhinestone-set shoe epitomizes fashion's taste for sparkle after Stock Market Crash of 1929.
• Not just in Boston: New York City's Patriots and the 1774 Tea Party .
• The workings of the Ladies' Aid Societies of the American Civil War.
• The history of the lead pencil .
• What the sailors ate on board Captain Cook's Resolution, 1775.
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Above: At Breakfast by Laurits Andersen Ring. Private collection.