Adirondack Explorer

19th century circus in the North Country

Historic newspapers of the area shared accounts of the circus coming to various North Country towns in the 19th century.
Hackaday

19th Century Photography In Extreme Miniature

Ever since the invention of the microscope, humanity has gained access to the world of the incredibly small. Scientists discovered that creatures never known to exist before are alive in an ...
NJ.com

Ballantine mansion recalls Black Women of the 19th Century

Reimagine America dining room at Ballantine House. Ballantine House, a 19th Century beer mansion that's part of the Newark Museum of Art. Apart from the 19th Century B\W exhibit, the mansion's ...
Yahoo

The Greatest Film Adaptations of 19th-Century Literary Classics

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether we prefer Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, or Thomas Hardy, we must admit many of fiction's rockstars ...
Brownstoner

Parties, Gossip and Too Much Brew: How 19th Century Brooklynites Celebrated the New Year

Editor’s note: This post has been updated. Read the original post here. For those following the Gregorian calendar, and that’s most of us, that magic moment when the old year ends in the last seconds ...
Artnet

How 19th-Century Guidebooks Shaped the Way Visitors Saw New York

In this age where anyone can navigate any city around the globe like a local, with a simple tap of a smart phone, a new exhibition has the viewer step back in time to a far different way of exploring ...
The Conversation

Vigilantes at the polls were a threat in the 19th century, too, but the laws put in place then may not work in 2022

Kristin Kanthak does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...