Impressionist Visionary Claude Monet, the master of serene imagery, worked in a time of political turmoil, massive social change, and constant upheaval in technology and the sciences. Early on, his work was considered by some to be unfinished – even immoral. He experienced serious bouts of self doubt
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…
