Various eras from the history of the city are being celebrated, with Roman encampments, vintage vehicles, medieval and Viking ...

The sweets were replaced by small gifts and paper hats in the late Victorian period, and remain in this form as an essential part of a modern Christmas. Decorating the home at Christmas also ...

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History is a subject which can lend itself ... schools for boys and girls as a case study of gender roles in Victorian society. Ideally the class would focus on local examples and it may be ...

Yet they define two poles of Victorian womanhood ... photography at the turn of the century and then were ‘lost’ to history.” Now, 90 years after the 19th Amendment gave women the right ...

This Victorian determination to disguise and assuage ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public.

But while Standage's history may be telegraphic, his writing is colorful, smooth and wonderfully engaging. The Victorian Internet is a delightful book. John R. Alden, an anthropologist and ...

Courtesy San Mateo County Historical Association. Retrace the steps of history this summer with Victorian Days Walking Tours taking place across San Mateo County. Beginning July 20, the San Mateo ...

As you walk along Lawrence Hill, it’s difficult to believe the old tale that there’s a long abandoned Victorian street under your feet. However, local historian Dave Stephenson can confirm ...