Victorian headlines loved a good scandal, and these women delivered it with their stagecoaches stopped, bottles swapped, and alibis that unraveled by lamplight. This set pulls together female outlaws ...

The Victorian-era parenting practices that make the 1950s look enlightened While 1950s parenting practices seem shocking ...

Starting from the Victorian era through the 20th century, feminist movements played a large role in American History by advocating for equal rights. During this time, many women were oppressed by men ...

Introduction: Women, Periodicals, and Print Culture in the Victorian Period / Alexis Easley, Clare Gill, Beth Rodgers -- The Rise and Rise of the Domestic Magazine: Femininity at Home in Popular ...

WYMORE, Neb. (KOLN) - In 1900, some women used cabinet parlor treadle machines to sew clothes for their families. Rayma Volkmer uses hers 124 years later to make styles older than the machine itself.

From corseted waists to confidently bared bellies, fashion has always mirrored society's evolving relationship with the body. Today, midriffs are having a major moment, seen everywhere from runways ...

In a small room, an unoccupied wooden coffin rests in the center. In another, a buttoned-up black wedding dress is paired with a dark, lace mourning veil. On a table lays wreaths of hair and lit ...

Sally Sheldon had received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council. A vote on ending prosecutions for abortion appears to have been delayed again. MPs have been expecting to vote on this ...

NEVADA, Mo. — The Cottey College theater department will present “The Sweet Science of Bruising,” by Joy Wilkinson, at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Center for the Arts auditorium on the ...

LE CLAIRE, Iowa — The public is invited to join the Buffalo Bill Museum of LeClaire at its second Women in History Tea Party on Saturday, June 8 at the Holiday Inn Express LeClaire at 1201 Canal Shore ...