Now streaming on Netflix. According to Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, an author and expert in women’s history in the United States, psychiatrists during the Victorian era—or "alienists" as they were ...

Dr. Amanda Foreman considers how women faced many restrictions during the Victorian era, with a focus on poor education. Some of Fawcett’s legacies are explored. For example, the all-female ...

For centuries, archaeology was more like treasure hunting — a kind of cowboy science where men travelled far and wide. By the ...

This period is called the Victorian era. It was a time in history when there ... Men were expected to earn the money, while women took charge of running a household. Manners and respect were ...