by Stephanie Dray | Jul 26, 2023 | Becoming Madam Secretary, Frances Perkins, Fun Stuff, News
It’s here, it’s here, at long last it’s here. And isn’t it beautiful? What I love about it is the sense of motion and power; this is a lady who has people to see and things to do. It’s like she’s marching on the capitol building....
by Stephanie Dray | May 15, 2023 | Fun Stuff, The Women of Chateau Lafayette
Isn’t this fun? I love...
by Stephanie Dray | Dec 6, 2022 | Book Clubs, For Readers, Fun Stuff
Here in Time for the Holidays… You probably already know that books make great gifts. You can send them to friends and family in print, digital, and even audio books. But did you know that if you gift one of my books to a friend or loved one for the holidays...
by Stephanie Dray | Jun 10, 2021 | American Revolution, For Readers, Fun Stuff, If the Hat Fits, The Women of Chateau Lafayette
In 1824, Lafayette made his Farewell Tour, visiting all twenty-four of the then United States. In anticipation of Independence Day I’d like to see him in all 50 states, and you can help!...
by Stephanie Dray | Apr 9, 2021 | Fun Stuff, Research, The Women of Chateau Lafayette
I give up all the goods in this article here on Literary Hub. And here are a few pictures of the things I describe. The old Remnant of the Hotel de Noailles Me about to discover a delicious buttery crepe in Chavaniac Marianne, or Lady Liberty, all decked out in red...
by Stephanie Dray | Mar 30, 2021 | Adrienne Lafayette, Food, Fun Stuff, The Women of Chateau Lafayette
My fabulously talented friend Max Miller and I were talking about his popular food show, “Tasting History” when I suggested that he do an episode featuring some food from Lafayette’s day. I provided him with a wedding menu that was posted to the wall...
