Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways Average life expectancy in the year 1800 was no older than 40 years globally, but longer for those who survived childhood.Modern life expectancies of around ...

Color photography didn’t become more widely available until the 1930s, and photography in general wasn’t all that common until the late 1800s. Because of their obsolete nature, colorized photos from ...

Allaire Village, a 200-year-old interactive museum in Monmouth County's Allaire State Park, brings early 1800s life to life through costumed interpreters, historic buildings, guided tours and ...