How education in the US has been weaponized against Native Americans
November is National Native American Heritage Month in the U.S. This should be an opportunity for schools to discuss their ...
Uncover the magic of New Jersey's small towns, including this one in Monmouth County
From Burlington to Swedesboro, New Jersey offers a variety of small towns with unique history and culture — including this ...
Greek Reporter3d
America’s Greek Connection: Top 20 States With a Hellenic Presence
The States in America with the largest population of Greeks or Greek-Americans was recently compiled by Insider Monkey ...
The Lancet3d
Rickets in historical perspective
In 1842, Friedrich Engels walked the streets of Manchester in the UK, noting its crowded tenements and sunless, smoke-filled ...
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9 Remote 19th Century Graveyards In Wisconsin You Need To Explore
Welcome to Greenwood Cemetery in Superior, where the name is spot on and the views are, well, superior. This hilltop haven is ...
WHYY4d
Some 18th and 19th century Philadelphians have been buried again — this time with descendants telling their stories
Eight years ago, construction workers discovered centuries-old human remains in Old City. Recently, descendants and ...
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This Vintage Maine Road Trip Will Take You To 9 Amazing Places That Will Take You Back In Time
Next stop: Boothbay Railway Village, where you can experience life in a 19th-century Maine village without the inconvenience ...
WRVO6d
The price America paid for its first big immigration crackdown
The Chinese Exclusion Act was the first significant crackdown on immigration in American history. We explore the factors that ...
Smithsonian Magazine6d
What Food Was Served at the First Thanksgiving in 1621?
Turkey may have been part of the holiday meal, along with venison, shellfish and corn, but pies and potatoes were decidedly ...
Cambridge University Press18d
Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Nineteenth-century literature and culture have proved a rich field for interdisciplinary studies. Since 1994, books in this series have tracked the intersections and tensions between Victorian ...
Middle East Eye20d
Iran cites 19th-century British map in disputes over Gulf islands
Iran has cited a 19th-century British map as part of its dispute with the United Arab Emirates over a number of Gulf islands. Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb sit at the entrance to the ...