Ansonia officials presented plans to bring the historic Ansonia Opera House, built in 1870, up to code to aid the economic ...

It's a win-win, and it's why everything on iStock is only available royalty-free — including all 19th Century images and footage. What kinds of royalty-free files are available on iStock? How can you ...

Welcome to Iolani Palace, the crown jewel of Honolulu! A castle in Hawaii? You bet! This regal entrance proves paradise isn’t just about beaches and mai tais. Photo Credit: Lewis Rich-Shea You know ...

How the intensifying religious visions of North and South erupted into civil war. In his second inaugural address, delivered as the Civil War neared its end, Abraham Lincoln turned not to ...

A municipal official ordered them to step away from him. Schliemann wanted to buy a sword, but a store turned him down, apparently on the municipal office’s orders. He bought sweets at a ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy ... the revenues big pharma companies are looking for – and this comes at a ...

The course gives an overview of American literature in the nineteenth century with major emphasis on the American Renaissance, realism, naturalism, and the local color movement. The syllabus consists ...

Look up and around:The downtown Wilmington ... owner who owned the wildly profitable Champion Cotton Compress in the 19th century and later became known for writing the history book "Chronicles ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping ...

For history buffs (or anyone who enjoys a good story), the Washington County Historic Courthouse is a must-visit. Perched ...