Yelverton Oliver — old Big Lick’s postmaster, horseman, and gambler — was profiled here recently. Since then, more about this colorful 19th century gent came to light. For that, thanks go to ...

North Jersey 19th century farmhouse tied to apple trade on the market for $1.939 million 2-minute read David M. Zimmer NorthJersey.com 0:01 ...

What's On Food & Drink Pubs and bars Beloved 19th-century Greater Manchester pub to undergo huge half-million pound refurbishment 'This is a real hub for the local community' Comments What's On ...

By the 19 th century, some doctors were binding anatomy books with human skin, considering it a “fitting gesture.” There is much discourse among researchers as to why anyone did this.

How 19th-Century Guidebooks Shaped the Way Visitors Saw New York "Wish You Were Here" at the Grolier Club explores two centuries of NYC tourism using guidebooks, postcards, and other ephemera.

Fire roared through a 19th-century home under renovation in Norwood early Thursday. (FOX19 NOW) The cause remains under investigation. A damage estimate was not immediately released.

In the 19th century, Wallace’s observations were striking. British imperialism was at its zenith, and the Industrial Revolution was fueling a titanic amplification of human impact upon nature.

Macy's is selling a 'beautiful' $1,000 solid pine wood dresser for only $224, and shoppers 'can't believe the quality' Get the exclusive Cyber Monday promo code below. Adam Reeder Dec 2, 2024 1:03 ...

There’s one question I get every time I give a talk. I’m a curator of political history at the Smithsonian Institution, and when I discuss the deep history of political division in our country, ...

In the 19th century, rectal dilators — more likely to be referred to as “butt plugs” nowadays — were touted as a cure for headaches and other health ailments.

It’s time to move public schooling out of its restrictive 19-century model and make public education mean the public funding of education for all children — wherever their needs are best met.