On May 16, 1853, the Alexandria Gazette published an advertisement for “H. Weirman’s celebrated Ladies’, Misses, & Children’s ...
Around the world, museums are grappling with the question of what to do with human remains. This includes lifelike copies of those who may have died traumatically.
Closed to all visitors, Castello Solicchiata dates to the mid-1800s and belongs to a noble family that settled in Sicily ...
The Buccaneers, Apple TV+'s adaptation of Edith Wharton's final unfinished novel about women in 19th-century high society, ...
The trailblazing Harvard scientist, who documented the dominance of hydrogen and helium in stars, is still inspiring ...
The artworks, part of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, help shed light on a traditional ...
The skull of an Aboriginal man who is thought to have been killed by colonizers in the early 19th century has been returned ...
Taxes: $5,460, plus a $929 monthly homeowner’s association fee (estimated) ...
For less than $65, the Deutschland-Ticket lets you take a month’s worth of unlimited journeys on the country’s regional ...
Some neighborhoods used to be independent communities. Others started out artificially. And some simply don't exist any more.
Yesterday, folks wore green, but today they wore red, white and blue to honor a man who helped shape the history of the ...
Amy Chase, the Director of the Bolivar Point Lighthouse Foundation, loves sharing its history. "We love hearing the stories.