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Victorian Era

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The Impact of Darwin's On the Origin of Species on Victorian Society

Explore how Darwin's 'On the Origin of Species' transformed Victorian society, challenging religious beliefs about creation.

The Transformation of British Presence in Nineteenth-Century India

Explore how steamship travel transformed Britain's colonial presence in India from assimilation to segregation during the 19th century.

The Second Anglo-Boer War: A Victorian Military Tradition Revisited

Explore the Second Anglo-Boer War, highlighting naval dominance, guerrilla tactics, and imperial ambitions in late 19th century South Africa.

The Evolution of Reform and Social Movements in Victorian England

Explore Victorian England's social reform timeline from 1832 to 1901, focusing on political changes driven by the middle class and gradual improvements for workers.

Victorian England's Shift Towards Centralized Governance and Its Impact

Explore Victorian England's journey from decentralized to more centralized governance, balancing parliamentary sovereignty with local democratic reforms.

British Reform and Liberalization: 1830-1860

Explore mid-19th century British reforms under Queen Victoria, including political, economic, and social changes that reshaped the nation.

Social and Political Hierarchies in Victorian Britain vs. American Democracy, 1870

In 1870, Victorian Britain maintained rigid social hierarchies based on birthright and wealth, while the U.S. showed greater social democracy despite racial inequalities.