Overview :In the last third of the 1800s, America was struck by a bicycle craze. This trend massively impacted the lives of women, allowing them great... Read More
Overview :Foreign films once enjoyed a position of prominence on American theater screens. By the start of World War I, however, the United States' fi... Read More
Overview :Although female lawbreakers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were rarely considered dangerous criminals, there are many records of ... Read More
Overview :Though the history of tipping can be traced to the Middle Ages, the practice did not become widespread until the late 19th century. Initiall... Read More
Overview :Between 1850 and 1950, at least 115 women were lynched by mobs in the United States. The majority of these women were black. This book exami... Read More
Overview :The polygraph, most commonly known as the lie detector, was created and refined by academics in university settings with support from a few ... Read More
Overview : On a summer day in 1898, a family in Dover, Delaware, shared a box of chocolates they received in the mail from an anonymous sender. Within... Read More
Overview :World War I was a gold mine for the capitalist class. The only problem was that they did not want to pay the entire war cost themselves. The... Read More