Ship captain Robert Richard Randall signed his will on June 1, 1801, creating a home for retired sailors called “Sailors’ Snug Harbor.” He wanted to help “aged, decrepit, and worn-out sailors” who had ...

Sample 19th century sailor's food with food historian. Posted February 17, 2009. Updated August 7, 2015. Amy Anderson. 3 min read . Font size + Gift article. You are able to gift 5 more articles ...

In Japan, boys in secondary school wear an outfit modelled on 19th Century Prussian army uniforms. Called the gakuran, ... Girls, on the other hand, wear a dress called the sailor fuku, based on ...