Beyond Evolution: Alfred Russel Wallace’s critique of the 19th century world
Modern historians and scientists hail Wallace as one of the bravest figures of the 19th century. He possessed enough physical ...
A castle’s secret? Smithsonian workers unearth 19th-century cistern
As part of the Smithsonian Castle Revitalization Project, workers on Jefferson Drive uncovered ... Think of them as the ...
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Lady Killers – The lives and crimes of eight 19th-century women
In 19th-century Britain and North America, domestic service was an expanding area of employment for working-class women. Generally speaking, the pay was low and the work was hard. Most resident ...
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Repair work set to begin at 19th Century station
Oswestry Station has been fenced off since it was damaged by storms in 2022 Work to replace the roof of a former 19th Century railway station is set to begin this month after plans were given the ...