News

Alcohol was banned to protect women—but it ended up empowering them
Prohibition aimed to curb male violence. Instead, it gave rise to female bootleggers, policy advocates, and a cultural shift ...
Essence1d
How Designer Cheyney McKnight Honors 19th Century Enslaved ... - Essence
As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.
archive3d
Wife no. 19 : the live et ordeals of a Mormon woman during the 19th century
468 pages : 23 cmWife no. 19 : the live et ordeals of a Mormon woman during the 19th century by Young, Ann Eliza 1844-1917 Verfasser ...
Smithsonian Magazine4d
How Women in New Jersey Gained—and Lost—the Right to Vote More Than a Century Before the 19th Amendment Granted Suffrage Nationwide
Vague phrasing in the state’s Revolutionary-era Constitution enfranchised women who met specific property requirements. A ...
This Florida woman may lose her 1800s house so the state can build a highway using eminent domain. Here's how
It has seen multiple generations, natural disasters and a two-mile move. But will it survive the Central Florida Expressway ...