Voices In Time Time 1849 | St. Petersburg Under the Gun Fyodor Dostoevsky is granted a stay of execution.More
Voices In Time Swindle & Fraud 1832 | Prairie du Chien Lie, Cheat, and Steal The white men do not scalp the head, they do worse—they poison the heart.More
Voices In Time About Money 1848 | London For Everything Else There’s MasterCard Charles Dickens on what money can’t buy.More
Voices In Time Education 1827 | Hartford, CT Trivial Pursuit Catharine Beecher decries education for women as “irregular, superficial, and deficient.”More
Voices In Time Medicine 1847 | Philadelphia Gaining Admission Elizabeth Blackwell changes the face of medicine.More
Voices In Time Energy c. 1843 | Avoyelles Parish, LA A More Vindictive Energy Solomon Northup is pushed past his limits. More
Voices In Time Foreigners c. 1840 | New Bedford Strange Bedfellows Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian. More
Voices In Time Arts & Letters 1831 | Paris Writing in Stone Victor Hugo explains the language of architecture.More
Voices In Time Intoxication 1843 | London Under the Influence John Elliotson witnesses a mesmerizing surgery.More
Voices In Time The Future 1839 | Washington, DC Manifest Destiny The boundless future of American greatness.More
Voices In Time Energy 1849 | Berlin Shine Bright Like a Diamond Alexander von Humboldt goes under the sea.More