The New Woman: Murder, Dance, and Film


Into the Suffering City

Into the Suffering City

In 1909 Baltimore, Dr. Sarah Kenncott, a young doctor passionate about justice, teams up with a war-traumatized PI to hunt for a killer in the city’s corrupt underbelly


Murder in the Haunted Chamber

Murder in the Haunted Chamber

In 1910 Baltimore, Dr. Sarah Kennecott investigates a murder in a swank Bltimore hotel seemingly predicted by her deceased sister’s ghost.


Sex, Art, and Salome

Sex, Art, and Salome

Salome, a biblical figure transformed into a stager performance and cultural icon, helped propel women’s empowerment in the early 20th century.


Louise Brooks: A Life in Pictures

Louise Brooks: A Life in Pictures

A stunning collection of photographs capturing Brooks’ silent film career, as well as her timeless beauty and independent spirit.