In the 1840s, Parker was denied admission to the New York State bar, despite meeting all the requirements and training to ...

The last Lincoln penny was recently struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Its removal from circulation marks just one of ...

This historic Ohio small town boasts a rich legacy of architecture, art, and presidential heritage, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

William Lloyd Garrison had been both an abolitionist and a pacifist. But could slavery ever be defeated without force?

The Harrisburg Covered Bridge in Sevierville stands as a silent sentinel to a bygone era, patiently waiting for you to discover its timeworn charms. While throngs of tourists rush toward the neon ...

Harrisburg Covered Bridge isn’t just old—it’s Tennessee’s oldest surviving covered bridge, which basically makes it the Betty White of transportation infrastructure. The bridge sits just off the ...

A person's preferred dishes can reveal a lot about them. Here are the favorite steak orders of six U.S. Presidents, varying ...

Netflix’s hit new historical series “Death by Lightning” tells the story of the assassination in 1881 of President James Garfield, so it’s only natural that Garfield and his assassin, Charles Guiteau, ...

LONDON (AP) — Frida Kahlo’s face is one of the best known in art, thanks to her bold and challenging self-portraits. A lesser-seen self-depiction by the Mexican artist is going up for auction at ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and ...

Police have fired guns in bushland following reports a lone shot rang out in the area soon after Desmond Freeman allegedly gunned down two of their colleagues. Police have released shocking images as ...

The London dealers Dickinson will be opening a special selling exhibition next week of sheets from the portrait painter Sir Francis Grant's sketchbooks.