Living History Lectures ~ Tames Alan
Historical, educational, hysterical. One costumed woman tells it like it WAS.
Tames Alan is known for her in-depth research and lively presentational style.
She kindles a thirst for history while entertaining the audiences with her knowledge and humor."
Pierce & King County Libraries
During World War 1, nurses developed two inventions that revolutionized women’s lives when they adapted the new cotton bandages made from wood fiber into disposable napkins and tampons. The doctor working with these nurses patented their inventions and made a great deal of money, none of which he shared with the nurses.
Tames’ head is full of random historical facts from her research, and this is where she shares them. New facts are added bi-monthly, so check back regularly to see what Tames has dug up.
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Get a little taste of history!
Every month, Tames posts a new, authentic historical recipe.
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