Civil War plantation, is offering visitors a glimpse into 1800s holiday customs through its "Winter at Hunter's Home: An 1850s Christmas Traditions" program. The event began this week and continues ...
Widespread poverty also led to malnutrition and early death in ancient times in the same way as it does today. From the 1500s until around the early-1800s, life expectancy throughout Europe hovered ...
From the 1500s until around the early-1800s, life expectancy throughout Europe hovered between 30 and 40 years. This was due in part to infant mortality rates that remained at 25% until 1800.
Healing: We take you back to Zurich and medical care as it was in the Middle Ages, and visit those who were suffering and those healing them, women in childbirth and those dying. What can we learn ...
(AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File) FILE - Denmark’s King Frederik X presents the King’s Watch during the Anniversary Parade at the Royal Life Guards at the Life Guard Barracks in Copenhagen, Thursday, June ...