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What's the consensus on the acceptability (or lack thereof) of using the term "Victorian" for the history of non-British countries from 1837 to 1901? Is it considered bad practice to speak of "the Victorian U.S."? What about, say, "Victorian Spain" or "Victorian France"?

by /u/JJVMT in /r/AskHistorians

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