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These Stunning 19th-Century Artworks Reveal the Contradictions of the Modern Woman
A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in Victorian ...
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Welsh and 19th century education
The mid-19th century was a turbulent period in Welsh history. Popular risings and riots broke out across the country. Questions were raised in Westminster as to why the Welsh people were prone to ...
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Reading Jewish Women: Marginality and Modernization in Nineteenth-century Eastern European Jewish Society
This deceptively simple thesis dramatically challenges and revamps both scholarly and popular notions of Jewish life and learning in 19th-century Eastern Europe. While scholars of European women’s ...
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A 19th-Century Encyclopedia Gets a Modern Makeover
Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History belonged to Baird himself ... Rougeux has transformed the static pages of a 19th-century book into an interactive resource. Users can browse across ...