At the end of the 19th century, journalist and reformer Victoria Earle Matthews sounded the alarm about what amounted to a system of sexual slavery then thriving in post-emancipation America.

Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...

The 19th-Century Woman Journalist Who Made Congress Bow Down in Fear A new book examines the life and legacy of Anne Royall, whose literal witch trial made headlines across the country.

Activists in the 19th century also rallied for improvements to women’s education, a cause that is arguably reflected in Tissot’s The Newspaper (1883). The print features a woman peering at a ...

A chance encounter with some 19th-century watercolors at Canada’s Confederation Centre of the Arts revealed decades of misattribution for the work of a Victorian woman.

Peter Russell, a retired local Glasgow government officer, also told the publication about when he saw the painting at the Neue Pinakothek in Munich (an art gallery for 18th- and 19th-century work ...

Woman finds rare, 19th century porcelain doll on Scottish beach The doll is a Frozen Charlotte, based on a 19th-century folk tale. By Ann W. Schmidt Fox News. Published June 8, 2021 4:51pm EDT.