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Almost exactly 200 years before same-sex marriage was legalized in Vermont, two young women, Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake ...
What happens when a 19th-century Emily Dickinson becomes a Gen Z rebel? You get a Pride anthem disguised as a period drama.
Twenty-three crew members died when the SS Nantes sank off the coast of Cornwall in November 1888, but the whereabouts of the ...
The book connects different civilizations through 15 cultural nodes across time and space, tracing cultural exchange and ...
A notorious 19th century Scottish con artist who went by more than 40 aliases once duped crofters on Skye with a wild promise of a better life ... You'll receive daily updates on breaking news ...
For avid readers of the 19th century, books were not easy to afford ... fiction that mimics the language and rhythms of daily life, whose plots are plausible and settings recognizable.
This 1930s film captures intimate and lively moments of daily life in Japan ... Warren Buffett suggests reading a 19th century poem when stocks fall Trump unveils $5 million 'gold card' while ...
Social media allows people to share their life stories – and then some ... didn’t attend work or school together. So, the 19th century version of Tinder or Bumble was the personal ad.
Life within these walls, however, was far from easy. The women were expected to contribute to the institution's upkeep through hard work. A historical account describes their daily routine ...
As an exhibition of Józef Chełmoński's work breaks records in Warsaw, we look at why the 19th century artist ... he was “a chronicler of everyday village life, an artist fascinated by horses ...
Work will start shortly on two 19th century homesteaders log cabins as ... Exhibitors, arts and crafters and reenactors will demonstrate what life was like back then. Visitors will enjoy live ...
Now a richer history of Sydney's Hyde Park Barracks has lifted the lid on what everyday life for women was like at the former female immigration depot and asylum during the 19th century.