(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrea Kaston Tange, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Modern medicine has enabled ...

A unique Victorian databank that profiles children with hearing loss will help researchers globally understand why some children adapt and thrive, while others struggle. The Victorian Childhood ...

DEER CREEK (310 pp.)—Gulielma Fell Alsop—Vanguard ($3). Gulielma Alsop* can remember when a nickel was a respectable weekly allowance for a little girl. When she went walking with her father, a Quaker ...

Kate Middleton. Duchess of Cambridge, mother of two (soon to be three!) and "enthusiastic amateur photographer." According to a tweet from Kensington Palace on Friday, the 36-year-old royal is ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Joanne and Bob Graci went for a bicycle ride one day and passed by a house that looked empty for several years. On this day as they rode by they stopped to take a closer look.

The Connie Benn Early Learning Centre has been crowned winner of the Victorian Early Years Awards 2025 in the category of ...

Victorian kindergartens will be audited to make sure they are not rorting the state government’s funding programs, under a ...

This imposing 1860s Victorian villa is on a former jousting yard within the ancient royal grounds of Eltham Palace, which by the early 14th century had become one of the largest and most-frequented ...

The annual event, now in its 52nd year, offers a variety of Christmas activities from riding horse-drawn carriages and ...

Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter ...

Thomas Worth's 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of _The Old Curiosity Shop_ highlights her grandfather's grief at losing Little Nell. Thomas Worth via George P. Landow/Victorian Web Modern ...