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From the photographs most people see, the Victorian era looked very white, but it wasn't. โบ๏ธ
#Victorian #blackhistory #history #historian
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I remember seeing it in movies too.
Good morning Tony! I hope you truly enjoy a terrific Tuesday too! โบ๏ธ
I didn't listen either. ๐คญ
Maybe some day ๐คญ
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Me too ๐คญ
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If anyone has ever told you that, you can thank the Victorians. ๐
You can thank the Victorians. ๐คญ
I just put Puppy on his back and put him in that way. ๐คทโโ๏ธ
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No, but it began around that time.
They said it me too. It was left over from the Victorian era.
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It shows a photograph of a person making a silly face.
Additional Facts:
The threat was not based on science, but it was widely repeated as a way to encourage self-control and proper manners.
Victorian etiquette books frequently scolded children for โmaking faces,โ viewing such expressions as signs of poor upbringing.
#Victorian #children #history
It shows a photograph of a child making a silly face.
Did you know?
In the Victorian era, children were often warned not to make silly faces because adults claimed their features might โstick that way.โ
Parents would caution children that crossing their eyes or pulling grotesque expressions could permanently distort their faces.
#Victorian #history
I like the little walnut thing. ๐ฎ
#Victorian #history #antiques
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Good morning Tony! I hope you have a marvelous Monday too! โบ๏ธ
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It shows an illustration of President-elect Abraham Lincoln preparing to board the train to Washington, D.C.
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She later played a key role in uncovering the Baltimore Plot and helped protect President-elect Abraham Lincoln during his secret journey to Washington before his inauguration.
#Victorian #WomensDay #women #feminism #Lincoln #history
It shows a photograph of the Pinkerton's National Detective Agency's logo with the motto, "We Never Sleep".
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She argued that women could succeed in investigations because society often underestimated them.
By befriending suspectsโ wives and girlfriends, she could gather information male detectives could not easily obtain.
#Victorian #WomemsDay #feminism #history #women
It shows a photograph of Kate Warne.
Did you know?
In the Victorian era, the United Statesโ first known female detective was Kate Warne.
She convinced Allan Pinkerton to hire her at the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, not as a secretary...but a detective.
#Victorian #history
I'm glad you found her. โบ๏ธ
It shows a photograph of two suffragettes holding a sign that says, "Votes for Women"
Happy International Women's Day!
Never forget the shoulders on which you stand! ๐ฉท
#womensday #feminism #women #girls #womensrights #womenshistory #suffrage #allwomen
That's the only way to travel. ๐ฅน
Very nice ๐ฅน
We can do better. ๐