During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...
January 2025's Gulf Coast snowstorm was impressive. This 1895 snowstorm, however, was a benchmark. Here's what happened.
Valentine's cards and gifts have their roots in English traditions — but Americans have long embraced them for romantic partners and other loved ones.
In historian Robin Bernstein's new book "Freeman's Challenge," raising questions of the for-profit prison industry ...
President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. Vintage photos show how they affected Americans.
Enormous dimensions, complicated military calculations, and thousands of vacuum tubes—this was the early supercomputer.
The Professor of History sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss 19th century forgeries, his new book, and why he considers himself a "non-traditional historian." ...
Two of the most prominent members of 19th century high society managed to combine romance and scandal in a one-day trip to a ...
Chronology efforts led by researchers at Natural History Museum, London, and Historic England have produced 30 new dates for ...
The recent whirlwind of Trump administration foreign policy measures―many reversing those of the Biden ...
Flooding, famine, plagues. Historical documents from diaries to parish registers detail the dramatic impacts of the Little ...
A cousin of Christian Science and the progenitor of the self-help industry’s more-secularized “positive thinking” gospel, ...
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