Haddy,' a Hadrosaurus found in Haddonfield in 1858, was so popular in the 19th century that the institution began charging ...

Museums are great places to escape to. That’s obvious. An antidote to the daily grind, to highways and traffic jams and to current affairs, they have air conditioning, clean bathrooms, cafes. You ...

If you’re at a loss for things to do in Boston in a city that's rich with history, culture, and sports, you’re probably ...

When Coal First Arrived, Americans Said ‘No Thanks’ Back in the 19th century, coal was the nation’s newfangled fuel source—and it faced the same resistance as wind and solar today ...

Scientists reject the idea that race is biologically real. The claim that race is a “biological reality” cuts against modern scientific knowledge. I’m a historian who specializes in the ...

Many modern devices—from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines—rely on strong magnets made from ...

(Reuters) -Wisconsin's top state court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be enforced, rejecting claims it had been revived after a landmark U ...

Initial efforts to locate a 19th century anti-slavery scroll were unsuccessful — until they looked in a church closet.