history of cats
This Man Wanted Oats, Instead He Got Cats
Caitlin Dempsey
In 1910, a man didn't proofread his ad for 10,000 bushels of oats and got 5,000 cats sent to him instead.
Why Are Black Cats a Symbol of Halloween?
Caitlin Dempsey
Black cats, witches, ghosts, and pumpkins are all commons symbols of Halloween.
Cats and Women’s Right to Vote
Julianna Rokusek
During the period of women’s suffrage in the 1900s, cats frequently used as a symbolic of the women's right to vote movement in the U.S. and the U.K.
Postcards with Cats on Them: Happy New Year
Caitlin Dempsey
These vintage Happy New Year postcards features fun cats and kittens.