What made the 19th century an interesting but tumultuous time? What technological, cultural and social changes influenced life then? Explore those issues in this story collection.
In this audio-clip, we hear the Star-Spangled Banner as it would have sounded in 1854.
Alfred Noyes - a British poet born in 1880, who was extremely popular during his lifetime - wrote a lyrical story about a doomed highwayman and Bess (...
Although he made very little money from this work, Edgar Allan Poe became famous after he wrote - and published - "The Raven.
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