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 ...

Australian researchers have issued a final report about a decades-long search for a famous shipwreck believed to be in Rhode ...

THE country hideaway of notorious East End gangsters the Kray twins has gone back on the market – at a dramatically ...

George Baum of Naples, now retired, was a news and documentary producer for Chicago television stations and has written a ...

Last year, a 19th-century Irish castle was listed for $4.5 million. And just last month, an even older one long owned by the Disney family popped up with a price tag of $8.5 million. But hey ...

Hudson would not exist as it does today if not for two 18th-century Nantucket whalers, Thomas and Seth Jenkins. When the British started harassing whalers during the Revolutionary War, the Jenkins ...

The story of an 18th Century woman who disguised herself as a man to join the army. Hannah Snell grew up in Worcester and joined the Sixth of Foot, which later became the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.

In the Texas case, a woman said she fled Venezuela after she was subjected to repeated harassment, assault and intimidation as a form of political persecution. She came to the U.S. in 2023 and was ...

The pieces — representing the three phases of her life as a young girl, business woman and arts matron — show what a pioneering 18th-century woman might wear in 2025. As Roberts scavenged the ...

Americans should know about coverture not just to understand the obstacles 18th-century women faced or the limits of “revolution” in 1776, but also because coverture has never been fully ...