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What do Beatlemania, K-pop stans, and Swifties have in common? A shared lineage with Lisztomania, a 19th century precursor to fan culture.
A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands. Believed to be made from a sheep’s appendix ...
For the Last American Century. Robert Wood Lynn. Share. Copy Link. Facebook. X (Twitter) Bluesky. Pocket. Email. Ad Policy This article appears in the June 2025 issue. First, they didn’t let me ...
"The Challenges Of Finding And Being An African-American Physician In Nineteenth-Century America", Health Affairs Forefront, April 25, 2025 . DOI: 10.1377/forefront.20250423.950153 ...
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Tickets for the 36th annual American Century Championship, celebrity golf’s leading tournament with more than 80 sports and entertainment superstars, go on sale ...
Beginning with Leslie Fiedler’s groundbreaking Love and Death in the American Novel, UB’s English Department has had a long history of innovative work in nineteenth-century American literary ...
Auctions Unique 19th-Century Double-Sided Portrait by American Folk Art Icon Resurfaces. The work by revered painter Ammi Phillips will be offered at Christie's Americana sale.
Newspapers published scandals and rumors, riling mobs and sparking frequent attacks on editors — often by other editors. Well into the 20th century, communities were still pulling newspaper presses ...
The 2024 Election Is a Lot Like 19th-Century Contests. By; Robert Strong, [email protected]; October 3, ... and periods of highly competitive campaigns, like the one we are in today, may be closer to ...
By the late 1800s, the children of 19th century immigrants — mostly northern Europeans — had largely assimilated into American society, despite the anti-German prejudice that was common during ...
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Lafayette pioneer community offered its small African American population unskilled work as cooks, whitewashers and laborers. Enterprising individuals, however, thwarted ...