
How Christmas Stole Presents From New Year’s Day
Who stole presents from New Year’s Day? Until the Victorian Era, gift giving happened on New Year’s rather than Christmas. Most

Who stole presents from New Year’s Day? Until the Victorian Era, gift giving happened on New Year’s rather than Christmas. Most

New Year’s Eve Rocked the Victorian Era. From the Victorian Era’s version of First-Foot superstitions on New Year’s Eve to speed

Yule lads got a Santa Makeover during the Victorian Era. Iceland’s 13 Yule Lads of today are jovial pranksters. On each

Women are merely inching forward in the race toward income parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) recent report on
Nellie Bly Raced around the world, starting on November 14, 1889. She was the original social media influencer and trendsetter. She

Annie “Londonderry” Kopchovsky was a Jewish mother of three small children. She lived in the Spring Street tenement in Boston’s West

The September day in 1890 was chilly and gray in Bridlington, England. It was nothing like the hot summer day in

Spoiler Alert! Two Hawaiian Princes Bring Surfing to Santa Cruz: Victorian Era, 1885. You can see two of the long-lost, original

Belinda Mulrooney had no husband or brothers to rely on, but she believed she could be a “successful trailblazer” on her own. An

September 5, 1882–The first labor day parade nearly fizzled. The streets of lower Manhattan near City Hall were packed with spectators,

Donald Trump’s Grandpa worked the gold rushers inJuly, 1897. German-born Friedrich Drumpf (later known as Fred Trump) was running a late-night

Gold! Gold! Gold! Scores of people had already struck it rich in American gold rushes since the 1820s. But despite the

There is so much to love about Annie Oakley. Here are nine things we love about her. #1 Annie Oakley Triumphed Over

The next time you catch yourself grumbling over a wobbly wheel on your shopping cart, consider this. From 1856-1860, more than

Long before we could “unfriend” with the click of a mouse, send emojis or file a restraining order with a phone call,

Who stole presents from New Year’s Day? Until the Victorian Era, gift giving happened on New Year’s rather than Christmas. Most

New Year’s Eve Rocked the Victorian Era. From the Victorian Era’s version of First-Foot superstitions on New Year’s Eve to speed

Yule lads got a Santa Makeover during the Victorian Era. Iceland’s 13 Yule Lads of today are jovial pranksters. On each

Women are merely inching forward in the race toward income parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) recent report on
Nellie Bly Raced around the world, starting on November 14, 1889. She was the original social media influencer and trendsetter. She

Annie “Londonderry” Kopchovsky was a Jewish mother of three small children. She lived in the Spring Street tenement in Boston’s West

The September day in 1890 was chilly and gray in Bridlington, England. It was nothing like the hot summer day in

Spoiler Alert! Two Hawaiian Princes Bring Surfing to Santa Cruz: Victorian Era, 1885. You can see two of the long-lost, original

Belinda Mulrooney had no husband or brothers to rely on, but she believed she could be a “successful trailblazer” on her own. An

September 5, 1882–The first labor day parade nearly fizzled. The streets of lower Manhattan near City Hall were packed with spectators,

Donald Trump’s Grandpa worked the gold rushers inJuly, 1897. German-born Friedrich Drumpf (later known as Fred Trump) was running a late-night

Gold! Gold! Gold! Scores of people had already struck it rich in American gold rushes since the 1820s. But despite the

There is so much to love about Annie Oakley. Here are nine things we love about her. #1 Annie Oakley Triumphed Over

The next time you catch yourself grumbling over a wobbly wheel on your shopping cart, consider this. From 1856-1860, more than

Long before we could “unfriend” with the click of a mouse, send emojis or file a restraining order with a phone call,