Sahajobai was born in Delhi on July 15, 1725, to Anupibai and Hariprasad. After she walked into the world of spirituality, ...

Jean Hutchinson recreates 18th century garments to showcase overlooked stories of women during the American Revolution.

In a library full of computers and people wearing hoodies and sneakers stood a woman who appeared to have come straight from ...

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 ...

The centuries-old mummified remains of Indigenous Siberians are revealing secrets about their genetics over a vast period — before, during and after Russia's conquest of their land — including that a ...

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 ...