A fascinating rediscovery of historic letters from the late 1800s offers a glimpse into the experiences of travelers and ...

Some songwriters started writing poetry before segueing into song. Others will even say that most of their songs started as a poem, or inspired by the work of classic poetry, or poets. Videos by ...

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping ...

Ripple has included brief essays on medical subjects ... were permitted to wear 19th century muslin nightgowns preserved by their grandmother Raub. “Wearing these beautiful gowns made one ...

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And it may contain some truth. The laundry maids and green grocers who popularised the X as a kiss in their love notes were ...

No society has even come close. In the 19th century, the heyday of American mobility, roughly a third of all Americans changed addresses each year. European visitors were astonished, and more than ...