Philly Culture

Images from History
Art and archaeological images to illustrate world history
www.hp.uab.edu/

Weaving: Art and Lore
Examines cross-cultural weaving, cosmic webs, spinning, spindles, fabrics, and ethnic costume; it also explores Grandmother Spider Woman, Rumpelstiltskin, Sleeping Beauty, and other myths and fairytales on weaving from around the world.
www.mythinglinks.org/

The Idyllists
A site dedicated to the Group of British Victorian artists known as the Idydllists. The group includes: Fred Walker, John North, George Pinwell, Robert Macbeth and others.
geocities.com/

Legends
Exploring Legends in History, Folklore, Literature, Fiction, and the Arts.
www.legends.dm.net/

Spirit of Gardening
Quotes, proverbs, articles, history, humor, links, and resources for the gardener.
www.gardendigest.com/

American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century
An informative collection of pop culture tidbits and facts about each decade of the twentieth century.
www.nhmccd.edu/

Sherlock's Men: Masculinity, Conan Doyle and Cultural History
Essay by Joseph Kestner explores the manner in which the Sherlock Holmes tales constructed masculinity from 1887 through 1927.
www.usc.edu/

HEL
History of the English Language. Also has a mailing list.
ebbs.english.vt.edu/

Sarah Orne Jewett and Annie Adams Fields: Boston Marriage and the Cultural Nexus
An article focusing on the Boston Marriage (19th-century practice of committed friendship) between Sarah Jewett and Annie Fields.
www.traverse.com/

Romany and Traveller Family History Society
A non-political, non-profit self help group. Member of the Federation of Family History Societies, UK.
website.lineone.net/