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mercredi 8 février 2017
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Social classes and education
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Social classes and occupations
Distribution of wealth
Political power
Education
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BBC Primary history : Victorian Britain, an introduction : [1]
Education of boys in Victorian England : (...)
mercredi 8 février 2017
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Queen Victoria and The Victorian Age
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Queen Victoria’s life and reign
Her personality and popularity
Politics : political parties, Victoria’s role, Albert’s influence
British supremacy and the white man’s burden
The Victorian population : demographic changes and poverty
A time of progress in (...)
mercredi 8 février 2017
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Courtship, marriage, and upper class women
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Flirting and intimacy
Debutantes and socializing
Women’s freedom
Women’s intellectual requirements
Where to find husband material
Giving consent
Love and affection
Financial aspects of marriage
Divorce
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mercredi 8 février 2017
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Oscar Wilde : his life and death
Oscar Wilde was known for his acclaimed works including The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest, as well as his brilliant wit, flamboyant style and infamous imprisonment for homosexuality.
Born on October 16, 1854 in Dublin, author, playwright and poet Oscar Wilde was a (...)
mercredi 11 janvier 2017
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The Little Rock Nine
The Little Rock Nine, as they later came to be called, were the first black teenagers to attend all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957. These remarkable young African-American students challenged segregation in the deep South and won.
Although Brown v. Board of (...)