By the latter part of the 19th century, even many theologians accepted the fact of evolution and saw ways to reconcile evolutionary science and religion. Yet, Darwin's revolution -- perhaps the ...

Should the cluster of late twentieth century revolutions be conceptualized by scholars as a forgotten age of revolutions, one that much like its late 18th and early 19th centuries counterpart, had ...

A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in Victorian ...

Iran is celebrating the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution amid an “all-out economic war” in the words of President ...

Many mid-19th century French immigrants were political refugees who left France following the 1848 revolutions that swept through Europe. Scottish immigrants founded the Illinois Saint Andrew ...

In the 19th century, Wallace's observations were striking. British imperialism was at its zenith, and the Industrial Revolution was fueling a titanic amplification of human impact upon nature.

In Stanisław Wasylewski’s monumental work Życie Polskie w XIX Wieku (19th-Century Polish Life), he wrote ... Uprising was preceded by what Franciszek Ziejka termed a ‘mystical revolution’ of patriotic ...

Modern industry started in the 18th century, and its growth accelerated throughout the 19th as production switched from metal to coal mining. By the early 20th century, about one in four Welsh workers ...

By the mid-19th century, popular media depicted the “True Woman” as ... Women's visibility as wage earners during the early Industrial Revolution was precedent setting, and has enduring relevance to ...