Berlin Coquette — Smith Party Supplies came across an obscure note

came across an obscure note indicating that the 27th Maine

An 18" x 24" black and white felt banner with the Bowdoin polar bear mascot

Black beanie with embroidered Bowdoin patch appliqué

The nineteenth century witnessed an unprecedented increase in art forgery

had been issued 864 Medals of Honor - one for every member of the regiment - while the 20th Maine

Berlin Coquette — Smith Party Supplies came across an obscure noteBy Jill Suzanne Smith Associate Professor of German During the late nineteenth century the city of Berlin developed such a reputation for lawlessness and sexual licentiousness that it came to be known as the Whore of Babylon. Out of this reputation for debauchery grew an unusually rich discourse around prostitution. In Berlin Coquette, Jill Suzanne Smith shows how this discourse transcended the usual clichs about prostitutes and actually explored