Building on his earlier classic work, Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America, Carwardine observes that the Whigs, ...

It was one of the “Yes in My Backyard” movement’s most ambitious projects to date, one backers hope can trigger a deregulatory spree in other cities big enough to put a dent in a housing ...

When J D Harris (1833–84) began studying medicine in 1863, there were few African American doctors whose paths he could follow. The first university-trained African American physician, James McCune ...

“Cupid and Co.” was most likely the firm of Joseph Mansell, a lace-paper and stationery company that manufactured large numbers of valentines between the 1840s and 1860s – and also just ...

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Tithe maps were created as a result of the Tithe Commutation Act of 1836, and most maps therefore date from the late 1830s and 1840s. Tithes were traditionally a tenth of all agricultural produce ...