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Sixth Tone: The story in your book is likely to surprise many Chinese readers, few of whom would expect that, as early as the 1830s, a Chinese person would travel abroad to seek medical treatment. Gao ...
A horse racetrack was located on the property where the park is presently situated, during the 1830s. However, the future held a far more important mission for the acreage. In fact, according to ...
Sexy, structured and steeped in history, corsets are the crowning jewel of the underwear-as-outerwear trend. These historic waist-cinchers date back to the 16th century, originally designed to ...
A French Egyptologist has uncovered seven secret messages hidden on Paris's Luxor Obelisk, revealing ancient Egyptian secrets that have remained undiscovered for hundreds of years. Dr Jean-Guillaume ...
That’s why you need industrial policy — tariff protection alone rarely works. No. From the 1830s, the United States’ economy was actually one of the most protected in the world. Hamilton’s plan didn’t ...
The almighty saree has undergone quite a bit of transformation in recent years, with corsets turning into a big constant. And as you would have it, even Taapsee Pannu seems to be on board. Rocking a ...
While one remains in position outside of Egypt's Luxor Temple, the other was transported to Paris aboard a custom-built ship in the early 1830s. In 1836, it was erected by by King Louis-Phillipe ...
The actor’s dress was practically lingerie, a fitted corset adorned with eyelets and a gauzy skirt. While it would have been like Pugh to wear the piece on its own, she and her stylist ...
Two-year-old Franklin Delano Roosevelt sits primly on a stool, his white skirt spread smoothly over his lap, his hands clasping a hat trimmed with a feather. Shoulder-length hair and patent ...
The number hit 48 percent in 1815; climbed to over 50 percent in the 1827-1830 period; was in the 20–30 percent range between the mid-1830s and the Civil War; came close to 50 percent in the late ...