Think of hope chests and the popular models made by Lane Co. comes to mind. But, the fact is, this tradition is actually several centuries old.
Kente Cloth: History and Symbolism of Different Colors
Africa is so diverse in its culture that there is ample reflection of the same in their attire too. In this Historyplex article we shall take a look
A Thorough Understanding of Cultural Transmission With Examples
Our behavior, attitudes, thoughts, and actions represent the concept of our culture. How we acquire these traits is explained by the process of
Treaty of Greenville (1795) Explained
The treaty of Greenville was an important event in the history of the United States, towards resolving the continuous conflict between the tribes of
Do You Know the Historical Significance of the Price Revolution?
The sudden increase in the rate of inflation between the 15th and 17th century in western Europe is commonly known as the price revolution. In this
Judiciary Act of 1801: Definition, Facts, and Significance
The Midnight Judges Act is considered as one of the most drastic and partisan laws in American political history. Historyplex explains the summary of
History of the Habsburg Jaw and Other Deformities of Royal Inbreeding
In history, there are many examples of people who have married their relatives, a rather prevalent practice among most of the royal families. The
Similarities and Differences in Mohenjo-daro and Harappa Civilizations
Mohenjo-daro and Harappa, of the Bronze Age, depict an era that boasts of human development in architecture and city planning. A civilization that was
What is the Logan Act of 1799?
The Logan Act is a federal statute which disallows American citizens from negotiating with officials of foreign governments on behalf of the united