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Victorian Etiquette Corner: How To Ride Your Bicycle Like a Lady
The late Victorian era saw the rise of the bicycle. They were easy to use, relatively cheap, encouraged physical exercise, and allowed women to do crazy things like get out of the house and go farther afield without necessarily being escorted … Continue reading
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Making Public History
Or, How to Teach Six Year Old Girls About the Suffrage Movement People often underestimate children. They underestimate their capacity to understand things about the past. Yes, 1990 was ages ago. (“I wasn’t even born yet!” One said. “It was … Continue reading
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March 26, 2013
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