Throughout the 19th century, as the Industrial Revolution brought advancements in manufacturing across Europe, coal-burning ...

This guide to the Sunshine State’s coastal shores breaks it all down, including what makes each of the 14 Florida coasts so ...

Then a singer, Cindy Hutchins, stepped up to the mike and drawing on the museum's archive ... Fast-forward to the mid-19th century and Elizabeth Gregory, a New England ship captain's mother ...

The wreck captures a tragic moment in maritime history during the 19th century Australian gold rushes. The 800-ton sailing ship was beginning its journey back to the Netherlands in June 1857 when ...

A 19th Century heritage padlock, discovered by friend of Squire Locks Nick Fothergill To do this, it’s believed that Lord Braye combined the padlock with a chain to prevent the vehicle from ...

Evening Sale - Contemporary, Modern and 19th Century Art Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG Joseph-Wild-Straße 18 81829 Munich Germany Friday, June 6, 2025 Inquire Keith Haring Untitled, 1982 Lot 1 Est.

Historian Rutger Bregman argues in a new book that people should aspire to “moral ambition” — a mix of idealism and ruthless pragmatism — to make the world a better place.

There’s been a break in 30-year-old cold case mystery at the Jersey Shore after experts confirmed skeletal remains found on three beaches belonged to a 19th-century boat captain. The bones from ...

What began in the 19th century as a local celebration in Galveston, Texas, has since spread to cities across the country. Florida’s own Emancipation Day is on May 20, 1865, 11 days after the end ...

There weren't any laws against abortion in the U.S. until the 19th century—and as those laws grew more restrictive, many women sought abortions in secret. Surgeon George T. Strother, shown at ...