As part of this movement, some Victorian women turned to radical acts of protest ... They smashed windows and destroyed the ...

This tour explores the death customs of the Victorian era, including the wake, funeral practices, and morgue rituals. It ...

Now streaming on Netflix. According to Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, an author and expert in women’s history in the United States, psychiatrists during the Victorian era—or "alienists" as they were ...

But the ghost has the head of a cow and wears a necklace on which is lettered “MUSTARD.” A Victorian viewer accustomed to wordplay riddles would realize that this ghost-of-pepper also implies that the ...

Getty Images Two top German women's handball teams enjoy a game in ... saw football as a weapon to subvert Victorian dress. "There is no reason why football should not be played by women, and ...

From the outside, the home on South Maple Avenue in Ridgewood has all the things that appeal to lovers of historic homes. It ...

A convicted child sex offender has gone to great lengths to disguise his almost eight-year prison term, claiming he spent ...

However, no book until now has specifically addressed the nature of the relationship between Shakespeare and Victorian women. In this book, Gail Marshall gives an account of the actresses who played ...

It might, though, be a surprise to learn that there really were women detectives working the streets, ports, and post offices of Victorian Ireland. In 2012, I began a project to uncover the lives ...

The event focuses on the important role women played in death practices of the past. Throughout the tour, guides will walk guests through the 1883 home to explore Victorian-era superstitions and ...

This week’s events roundup is packed with many options, including the Woodfords Corner Yard Sale Trail and A Bizarre Victorian Bazaar ... exhibit featuring candid photos of John Lennon by ...