Across Michigan, the remnants of once bustling towns bear witness to a bygone era. Here's a look at 5 "ghost towns" that once ...
Last December, flames engulfed Ohio’s Overfield Tavern Museum. Now archaeologists get to dig beneath the floorboards.
Gales tore at the Mary’s sails, and surf crashed across the brig’s deck. Seventeen-year-old Nathaniel Isaacs tied himself to ...
How a 19th-century news revolution sparked activists, influencers, disinformation, and the Civil War
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, ...
Fox cottage was the family home of the Fox sisters, who started the Spiritualist movement of the mid-1800s. Credit - Library of Congress/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images Influencers organizing around the ...
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In historic move, MFA Boston returns works by 19th-century enslaved artist David Drake to his heirs
The museum has agreed to return two works from 1857 by the Black potter David Drake, who made his ambitious jars while ...
Would you like a chance to step back into history? On Saturday, Aug. 24, the Encinitas Preservation Association (EPA) is hosting a bus tour that will visit local historic sites and feature a rare ...
China’s leader draws on lessons from Lin Zexu, a Qing official whose defiance of Britain led to China’s humiliating defeat ...
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