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It shows an illustration of President-elect Abraham Lincoln preparing to board the train to Washington, D.C.

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She later played a key role in uncovering the Baltimore Plot and helped protect President-elect Abraham Lincoln during his secret journey to Washington before his inauguration.

#Victorian #WomensDay #women #feminism #Lincoln #history

It shows a photograph of the Pinkerton's National Detective Agency's logo with the motto, "We Never Sleep".

Additional Facts:

She argued that women could succeed in investigations because society often underestimated them.

By befriending suspects’ wives and girlfriends, she could gather information male detectives could not easily obtain.

#Victorian #WomemsDay #feminism #history #women

It shows a photograph of Kate Warne.

Did you know?

In the Victorian era, the United States’ first known female detective was Kate Warne.

She convinced Allan Pinkerton to hire her at the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, not as a secretary...but a detective.

#Victorian #history

I'm glad you found her. ☺️

It shows a photograph of two suffragettes holding a sign that says, "Votes for Women"

Happy International Women's Day!

Never forget the shoulders on which you stand! 🩷

#womensday #feminism #women #girls #womensrights #womenshistory #suffrage #allwomen

That's the only way to travel. 🥹

Very nice 🥹

We can do better. 😔

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This will always be my favorite Japanese prank.

It's still funny, after all these years. 😂

#Japanese #Japan #Tokyo #funny #ghosts #paranormal #scary

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I always take that as a compliment.

Me too! I miss him. 😔

Good morning Tony! I hope you have a nice and relaxing Sunday too! ☺️

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I tried again tonight and I still couldn't find Moo Moo.

He must be so hungry. 😢

#cats #rescuecats #animals

Yes!

Fingers crossed. Down here, we're always behind the times.

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I listened to Sixteen Stone a lot in high school.

Since I only use an iPhone and not a regular clock, I haven't thought about it in years. 🤷‍♀️

Sorry, but I have to delete and repost the comment. I noticed a typo

I'm sure they did. 😢

I like this practice. ☺️

It shows artificial ruins with ivy and moss covered steps.

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Landscape designers placed these ruins where visitors might suddenly encounter them during a walk through the estate, giving the impression that the property contained mysterious medieval remnants.

#Victorian #architecture #gardens #history #historian

It shows an artificial ruin with a waterfall.

Additional Facts:

They were built deliberately to create a romantic atmosphere.

Victorians admired scenes that suggested the passage of time, and a picturesque ruin symbolized lost civilizations, melancholy beauty, and the fleeting nature of human achievement.

#Victorian #architecture #history

It shows an artificial ruin with statues and crumbling arches.

Did you know?

In the Victorian era, wealthy landowners built artificial ruins in their gardens.

These were carefully constructed structures designed to look like the remains of ancient buildings, such as crumbling castle towers, roofless chapels, or broken Gothic arches.

#Victorian #history

I love The Supremes

That's a great choice ☺️

Thank you. I'll rehome my stepfather at just whatever kind of shelter. I don't even care. 😂

Me too 🥺