At the same time, women were morally responsible for raising dutiful children, preferably sons. By the mid-19th century, popular media depicted ... One can only imagine how these “country girls” felt ...

These are the top five countries for women, ranked by perception ... reflecting the country’s 16th-century Spanish colonization and the waves of 19th and early 20th century immigration that ...

The female authors of 19th-century culinary bestsellers were sophisticated ... destruction of estates in a poor and disorderly country with no industry and virtually no charitable institutions!’ Women ...

The experience is further enhanced by a micro-exhibit, Factually Frocked: Gendering Children in 19th-Century America, which ...

she started the school for untouchables — and the first girls school in the country. She had set up ‘Balhatya Pratibandhak Griha’ that supported rape victims, pregant women and crack down on ...

The USNS Lucy Stone — which bears the name of an influential 18th-century women’s rights advocate — became the latest in a ...

Women, in general, could not participate in society as men did, and their role was limited to household matters. The situation began to change with the opening of the country to the outside world ...

To commemorate the Battle of Plattsburgh this year historical reenactors are setting up camp.

The clothes they wear—suit vests, black pants and white long-sleeved shirts for the men, long dresses and bonnet-like head ...

The former President's debunked comments that Haitian immigrants are eating household pets in Springfield, Ohio, is just the ...

Oscars Best International Feature Film category nears, around 50 countries have announced their entries. Any country with a ...

In the late 19th century, Georg Brandes made several trips to Poland ... Danish writer and critic Georg Brandes visited Poland, a country in the heart of Europe, which at the time wasn’t actually on ...