On a typical tour of Manhattan, the big tourist attractions—Times Square, the Empire State Building, Central Park—get all the ...

If it had corsets or cloaks, tights or Shakespeare’s sonnets, in the ‘90s it would do big business. We examine how the ...

“Imagine sitting here and looking at the very same view that inspired Louisa May Alcott to write one of the world’s best-loved books. Writers still come here to be infused by her creative ...

For many readers, the ideal mom will always be Marmee — mother hen to a brood of New England chicks in the Louisa May Alcott classic ... published as a children's book. It is not.

These are signed Cartier. Uh ... Right. So, you had Louisa May Alcott involved in it, writer of "Little Women." Yeah. Um, Dorothea Dix and, uh, Clara Barton, started the Red Cross.

In the United States, the practice of gifting baskets was described in newspapers during the late 1800s and early 1900s, with some articles referring to the holiday as May Basket Day. In her 1880 ...

So you haven't read Little Women by Louisa May Alcott? Then have a seat as we follow the life of a young hotheaded woman in this coming-of-age story. One that seems to mimic parts of the author's ...