Inside the Bizarre, Racist Scheme to Import Siberian Workers to Hawaii in 1909 – Had never heard of this weird pocket of immigration history . . .

This chef is much bigger than her ‘Lemonade’ cameo, though that was pretty great too.

Prince made secret donation to support Louisville’s historic Western Branch Library in 2001 – Did you know Prince helped save a library? One of the many anonymous donations he made over the years.

English Muffins and Burglars. No. 161-163 9th Avenue – In case you were wondering where English muffins come from . . .

Photo Credit: Russian Collection, Hamilton Library, University of Hawaii at Manoa