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Há 2 dias · Beginning in 1898, the newspapers that had encouraged so many to travel to the Klondike lost interest in it. In the summer of 1899, gold was discovered around Nome in west Alaska, and many prospectors left the Klondike for the new goldfields, marking the end of the Klondike Rush.
I'm interested in writing a book set in 1890s USA and wish to know (and be given sources to read) what everyday life was like for the average American (both men and women) in the 1890s. If sources can be provided on the slang common at the time, that too would be appreciated.
Há 4 dias · The novel chronicles the life of Okonkwo, the leader of an Igbo community, from the events leading up to his banishment from the community for accidentally killing a clansman, through the seven years of his exile, to his return, and it addresses a particular problem of emergent Africa—the intrusion in the 1890s of white ...
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Há 4 dias · Now, Frank Menger, a historic photography expert from UWE Bristol, has replicated three images taken by Farmer taken in the 1890s at Stonehenge. Mr Menger's recreations will sit alongside Farmer's ...
Há 1 dia · By the 1890s, photography in its earliest form had been around for more than half a century. Still, though, the whole thing remained something of a novelty. Here the lens is turned on itself.
Há 2 dias · The Kiplings loved life in Vermont and might have lived out their lives there, were it not for two incidents – one of global politics, the other of family discord. By the early 1890s, the United Kingdom and Venezuela were in a border dispute involving British Guiana.
Há 3 dias · In the early 1890s, economic hardships reduced the ability of many volunteer units to maintain regular attendance. Nevertheless, at the start of the decade the Victorian Mounted Rifles were used by the Victorian government to provide assistance to police during a maritime strike.
