Posted on December 24, 2020 3:23 pm
Published by hradmin
by Judith Flanders
While Christmas has transformed itself over the centuries, from a time for the nobility to display their wealth to their dependents, to a time for adults to enjoy what little extra they could gather, to a festival … Read the article
Posted on December 16, 2014 7:14 pm
Published by Joanie Martinez
by The History Reader
The holiday season is upon us as are the end of the year “Best of 2014” lists! Therefore, we have rounded up a selection of this year’s best history books, and are pleased to present New … Read the article
Posted on June 30, 2014 8:00 am
Published by Joanie Martinez
By Judith Flanders
One of the earliest changes to the streets was the arrival of public transport. For most of the century, most people walked—an hour to work, an hour home, was not unusual. But in 1828, a coach-builder saw … Read the article