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In 1848 or thereabouts, a talented artist painted an almost life-size group portrait of the three children of one of the ...
Westchester County and the Hudson Valley are home to several historic homes that offer visitors more than just a glimpse into ...
Step inside Georgia’s grand historic mansions and immerse yourself in the elegance, history, and timeless beauty of a bygone ...
In the early 19th century a system of turnpikes was developed across New York state. One of these, which was sort of a ...
Keke Palmer is an actress and singer, who has received two Emmy awards and a Screen Actors Guild award. Palmer made her debut ...
The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...
The U.S. president earns a base salary of $400,000 a year, and the postmaster general gets a base salary of $303,460. (The ...
Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among some 18th and 19th ...
(CNN) - A rare 19th-century condom is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands. The Dutch National Museum in Amsterdam said it’s believed the condom was made from a sheep’s appendix.
For the 19th-Century US, the making of these images was a spectacle in itself. In a rare photograph printed on salted paper around 1855, we see this wizardry at work.
It's 2025. HBO's "Dune: Prophecy" is one of the most popular shows streaming, and the federal government just announced massive spending on artificial intelligence. The inspiration for "Dune ...