“Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the first time ever—William J. Wilson's idea.

It has seen multiple generations, natural disasters and a two-mile move. But will it survive the Central Florida Expressway ...

Considering her scandalous reputation during her life, no one has slipped under history’s radar quite like Jane Digby. A shameless adventuress in the first degree, Digby’s story is full of ...

Muzaffar Ali’s version featuring Rekha in the title role, begins with little Ameeran in Faizabad abducted to Lucknow to be moulded and shaped into a perfect tawaif, and ends with Umrao grown from the ...

KWETHLUK, Alaska — (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael ...

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the present all the ...

Vague phrasing in the state’s Revolutionary-era Constitution enfranchised women who met specific property requirements. A ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

Wool coats and 19th century hats: See costumes soldiers will wear at big Army parade Of the 7,000 soldiers from bases around the world that will appear in the parade, around a thousand will don ...

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Daring Women Doctors: Physicians in the 19th Century (2020). Explore cast details and learn more on ...

Inside the 19th-century Baltimore tradition that stubbornly persists Arabber Keith Chesley carefully fills the horse-drawn cart with vegetables and fruits to sell on the streets of Baltimore.