Led entirely by women, the American Female Moral Reform Society gave material aid to those in need and pushed for men to be ...

A Belfast historian is calling for more to be done to celebrate and remember the trailblazing women who helped make the city ...

The film discusses the evolution of voting rights in 19th century England ... particularly the upper middle class and laborers, for representation in Parliament amid a political landscape ...

Bridging Europe's East and West, Vienna came of age in the 19th century – but has become the forward-thinking, go-slow city we need right now ...

Oldstone-Moore links the decline of the beard to the rise of urbanism and corporatism. The cleanly shaved face became a ...

During the 19th century, the ability to spend time in nature helped free some girls from restrictive social norms and turned ...

It’s one of Abigail Adams’s most famous lines. Early in 1776 — not even 12 months after the battles of Lexington and Concord — she wrote to her husband, John, who was with the Continental Congress.

In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...

Shadd’s own class sizes likely fell somewhere in between ... Thus, in the context of 19th-century Norristown, Shadd stands out as a groundbreaking Black educator and very likely the first ...

capitalists and organized religion for the working class’s suffering—and especially the miseries of “ground-down” women such as her mother. Mado boards the frontmost third-class carriage ...

Washington has maintained a military presence on the island since World War II. The reemergence of Greenland as a major point ...