Welsh and 19th century education
Welsh was actively discouraged in schools by means including the hated Welsh Not. The mid-19th century was a turbulent period ...
BBC2 年
19th Century White Missionaries
Portuguese missionaries in Angola and Mozambique in the late 19th century and 20th century were renowned and feared for their willingness to work hand in glove with the Portuguese colonial ...
After getting billions in federal funding, Amtrak is ‘trying to claw 19th century and ...
Every day, several speeding Amtrak trains slow down from a rip-roaring 110 miles per hour to a 30-mile-per-hour crawl as they ...
Business Insider7 年
Pink was a boy's colour and blue a girl's – here's why that changed
Read the full transcript below: "In the early part of the 20th Century and the late part of the 19th Century, in particular, there were regular comments advising mothers that if you want your boy ...
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Trump's Foreign Policy Is Tailor-Made for a 19th-Century America
Trump appeared to embrace that comparison, with Jackson's portrait hanging in the Oval Office. Even before he was elected in ...
Brownstoner29 天
Parties, Gossip and Too Much Brew: How 19th Century Brooklynites Celebrated the New Year
Of course, in the late 19th century, your ability to celebrate depended on your social class ... Thankfully, this tradition disappeared by the turn of the 20th century. 1910 New Year’s Eve party in ...