I've lived in the Midwest for five years now, and I think that Cincinnati may be the most underrated city in the region. Located on the banks of the Ohio River, the Queen City is home to the largest ...

Plans for the beloved cathedral’s reconstruction have been disrupted by the pandemic. But Europeans have faced a similar situation before.

The raid on the Louvre is far from the first museum heist. But several factors have combined to make Europe fertile ground for cultural thefts.

If you’ve held onto old marbles from childhood or stumbled across a dusty jar in the attic, you might be wondering if they’re worth anything. Not all old marbles have high value, but certain handmade, ...

Lyndal Roper, regius professor of history at the University of Oxford, has won the 2025 Cundill History Prize for her ...

Throughout the history of warfare, certain moments have changed the way nations conduct themselves in conflicts. It might see ...

The 20th century was about the people who dared to think differently and act boldly. From mind-bending discoveries to ...

When we think of those who stood up, spoke out, and took covert action against the Nazis, it is the French resistance, Greek ...

Formula 1 does not race at the Nürburgring's Nordschleife circuit primarily due to safety concerns, as the track is too ...

Walking through Weimar, Germany, the legacy of the Holocaust seems inescapable. Stolpersteine — German for “stumbling blocks” ...

It was here, surely with the help of this lovely library collection, that Hale invented the spectrohelioscope, which you can ...

Ever wondered what war smells like? Or ponder the odor of love, or the stench of medieval Paris, or the sacred fragrance of ...