Below is an abbreviated history of everyday objects purchased during the Civil War Era. It was shared by Historian James Ayers, and taken from a 1939 Catskill Mountain News.

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

Recipes from a time when Southern infrastructure was a long way from being restored, but families had to keep everyone fed.

Fashion trends come and go, but there were some pretty historic ones during the Edwardian era. This was during the … Continue reading "Rare Vintage Photos That Show Women’s Fashion In The Edwardian Er ...

In the complex tapestry of American history, the rules governing what enslaved people could or couldn’t wear played a ...

Vanity Fair Since Martha Washington’s appearance on George Washington’s Inauguration Day, the fashion choices of the First Ladies have been closely observed, analyzed, and symbolically presented.

The list of novel drugs from the post-war era speaks for itself. The contraceptive pill, introduced in 1960, had an impact on society almost as massive as that of penicillin, enabling women to ...

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Revoking the 60-year-old rule eliminates a bedrock civil rights protection for American ... that encourage equality in the workplace for women, minorities and other groups, the Equal Employment ...

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One overlooked place to start is pre-World War II Britain, where Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists threatened the country’s institutions. Mosley, like Trump, was a magnetic ...