A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...
In the 19th century, the United States was not considered a "great power" like Britain, Russia or Austria-Hungary. But somehow it beat all of them to become the dominant global superpower by the ...
Robert Shaplen’s “Free Love” delves into the adultery case against Henry Ward Beecher, an abolitionist preacher and a presidential hopeful.
Shipwrecks in the Great Lakes are “one of America’s best-kept secrets,” said Ross Richardson ... Mr. Olson poured the rye out into a cheesecloth-lined sieve. After a century and a half in the water, ...
The transit telescope at the Allegheny Observatory was used to measure sidereal time, or “star time,” the basis for modern ...
Donald Trump has a mystical fixation with tariffs. His pin-up idol is the forgotten champion of 19th-century protection, ...
Over the past year, student protests on college campuses have dominated headlines. Such protests are nothing new, and many ...
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Before the U.S. highway system, hundreds of thousands of short-term rentals served a growing class of American traveler.
A British heritage organisation has launched a project to tell the forgotten story of 19th century Black American ...