Websites with more information on the Victorian Era & Suggestions for further reading...
International Woman's Suffrage Timeline "Beyond the Widening Sphere New Transatlantic Perspectives on Victorian Women" Sexual Science: The Victorian Construction of Womanhood The Murder of Helen Jewett: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century New York Maggie: A Girl of the Streets Information on Prairie Schooners Information about the Conestoga Wagon The Gold Rush & The Oregon Trail (courtesy of Idaho State University) The Gold Rush (courtesy of PBS) The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California by Lansford W. Hastings Channel 4's Time Travellers Guide to Victorian Britain Dictionary of Victorian London A History of World's Fairs The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center Ideals of Womanhood in Victorian Britain (includes a quiz!) The Victoria & Albert Museum (or V&A)
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