A detail of an Oxen Cart cast iron toy in part of the private collection of Pam and Charlie Dent. Former Congressman Charlie Dent talks about a few pieces of cast iron toys in his personal ...

DANVILLE — Bug spray, air conditioners, lawn furniture, even an inflatable pink flamingo pool toy — the Cole’s Hardware stores of today came a long way since its founder sold ...

Horse-drawn carts are a staple means of transportation in Dakar, the booming capital of Senegal. But this traditional means of getting around is under increasing threat from motorized rickshaws.