Trailblazing photographer Alice Austen photographed women in sports and created self portraits with her female partner over ...

Victoria Amelina’s unfinished notebook was salvaged after she was killed by a missile. From a bunker, meanwhile, John Lyons ...

In 1853, a Liverpool photographer achieved what seemed impossible at the time. He shrunk a 680-letter memorial plaque to the ...

Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on ...

We can thank the American women who steward, deliver, process and transport our mail – and for putting their stamp on our ...

Anyone could join, so long as they dreamed of making Ireland a republic, like the United States and France, where the people had dispensed ... by the end of the 18th century and a small Catholic ...

The Supreme Court on Friday barred the Trump administration from quickly resuming deportations of Venezuelans under an 18th-century wartime ... speed deportations of people in the country illegally.

In her home proudly hung a mezzotint of Reynolds’ portrait. Plum often pointed to it ... Together, we uncovered a direct line from Joanna’s family in the late-18th century to our 21st-century one. The ...

Princess Isabella received the ultimate royal accessory as a gift from her grandmother, Queen Margrethe Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital, covering modern monarchies and the ...

Since at least 2013, a rumor has circulated online that illegal gambling dens in 18th-century England hired people to swallow dice in the event of a police raid. In short, there is no credible ...