Draft:Jon Townsend
Jon Townsend is an American reinacotor. He is the owner of Jas. Townsend & Son Inc., a retailer and manufacturer of reproduction 18th and early 19th Century clothing and personal accessories.[1][2]
After Townsend posted a video of himself preparing an orange fool, an uproar ensued by supporters of Donald Trump who believed that Townsend chose the dessert as an insult to the president.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Pandemic Lessons From an 18th-Century Reenactor" – via www.wired.com.
- ^ "Story of JAS TOWNSEND & SON, INC". www.nmanchesterhistory.org.
- ^ https://www.wired.com/story/historical-youtube/
- ^ https://www.journalgazette.net/living/entertainment/re-enactors-dream-store/article_c55d8fae-4452-58af-99c5-d75a3e03f682.html
- ^ https://www.previousmagazine.com/interview-with-jon-townsend-living-historian-youtuber
- ^ Nast, Condé (September 8, 2017). "The Eighteenth-Century Custard Recipe That Enraged Trump Supporters". The New Yorker.
- ^ https://mashable.com/video/18th-century-macaroni-and-cheese