She learned about the mural while working on a genealogical project where she was asked to compile an index of Massachusetts ...

Bowler hats have an intriguing history, making them a staple in British fashion since their inception. Originating in the mid-19th century.

The descendants of a 19th-century federal official decided to return a prized collection of heirlooms to a descendant of a ...

Intended to regulate Black women and reinforce the racial hierarchy, these tignon laws had the opposite effect: Creole women ...

Manchester's city centre backstreets of fire escapes and ventilation shafts are often sought after by film crews for their ...

This postulate implies that all of us, at our own level, are leaving a mark on the world. With the problem of climate change, ...

The vegetable stand is closed and we’re less than 30 days out from the winter solstice— the darkest and shortest day of the year.  Old Man Winter (he, ...

Back in 1993, Feng Jingsan, who collects cultural items, stumbled upon a bronze coin dating to the 19th century in an antique ... China was largely reserved for men and women were often denied ...

So why was there so much white bread? Nearly every customer was eating the 39-year-old chef and owner Joshua Pinsky’s ...

Stunning literary ventriloquism will see George Smiley defer his retirement for some time to come, while Scott Phillips ...

It was purpose built by John Bowes and his wife Joséphine at the end of the 19th Century to house their huge collection ...

A former Tennent's brewery worker has appeared in a propaganda video which shows them in full military attire with a Russian ...