The Victorian-era parenting practices that make the 1950s look enlightened While 1950s parenting practices seem shocking ...
Thomas Worth’s 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of The Old Curiosity Shop highlights her grandfather’s grief at losing Little Nell. (Thomas Worth via George P. Landow/Victorian Web) Modern ...
Victorian children's marbles and a school tablet with handwriting were discovered by archaeologists in London, reveal fascinating details about the East End's history.
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrea Kaston Tange, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Modern medicine has enabled ...
Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter ...
THE publication of “Little Wide-Awake: An Anthology from Victorian Children’s Books and Periodicals,” compiled by Leonard de Vries (World), is an event of interest and importance to historians of ...
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Infectious diseases killed Victorian children at alarming rates: Novels highlight fragility of public health today
Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter ...
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