She lived through two major wars, suffering displacement in one and loss in another. She helped settle a town. She was a ...

Some do not want it to be a choice at all. Speaker Mike Johnson called for a return to “ 18th-century values ” more than a ...

LONDONDERRY — Living historian Jennifer Roy will dress, and undress herself, in reproduction 18th century garments during a presentation on the 18th century woman from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Jan. 3 at ...

At the dawn of Women’s History Month this week, a common equation emerges among the many, many unsung American women heroes ...

Back in the 18th century, women didn’t have a lot of options outside of the marriage market. While in America there were plenty of “Boston marriages” between women of means, it wasn’t always a likely ...

Eliza Haywood was a bestselling 18th century author closely associated with the then-emerging genre of the novel. Little is known of her life beyond her writing. She is best known for her novella ...