Nineteenth-century cross-dressers were not the first to wear clothing designated to the opposite gender. Men and women have worn each other’s clothing throughout recorded history for a multitude of reasons including safety, opportunity and entertainment. Some people quite simply felt more natural when cross-dressing. The term cross-dressing is
Inventions and Discoveries of the Industrial Revolution defined today’s world.
Strange nineteenth-century customs, holidays and events echo in today’s world.
Victorian Age fashion pushed forward into greater freedom.
Advances in the Industrial Era spawned secret places, many of which you can still visit.
Nellie Bly and other Victorian Era visionaries blazed trails to your future.
Explore pets, plants and other 19th century natural wonders and people who protected them.
Rival journalists Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland raced around the world in 1889. Facing treacherous…
