This Bronte sister died 1 year after the publication of her second novel, "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall"
It's popularly referred to as "Chicken of the Sea"
Its history shows the French taking an Austrian crescent roll & making it with puff pastry, not bread dough
This state's constitution of 1849 led married women retain control of their own property
In England & Scandinavia this is the traditional bird for the Christmas feast, not the turkey
Comedy style associated with Buster Keaton
This London news agency was founded in 1851 & named for a German baron
Here's a footnote: many cowboys were said to die this way, as in the title of an Errol Flynn film
The political ring led by this man stole as much as $200 million from NYC before it was ousted in 1871
NYC restaurateur famous for his namesake: grilled corned beef, Swiss & sauerkraut on rye