In historian Robin Bernstein's new book "Freeman's Challenge," raising questions of the for-profit prison industry ...

A cousin of Christian Science and the progenitor of the self-help industry’s more-secularized “positive thinking” gospel, ...

Awakened Hands, Awakened Minds' by Louis Vuitton and its creative director, Francesca Amfitheatrof, is the second in a series of high jewelry collections.

By 2040, more than one in five Californians will be 65 or older, while the working age population stays the same and the ...

Enormous dimensions, complicated military calculations, and thousands of vacuum tubes—this was the early supercomputer.

The McKinley Tariff of 1890 raised import duties to nearly 50% on average, up from around 38% previously. As the House Ways and Means Committee chairman, McKinley argued that high tariffs were ...

ALMA — A hotel originally constructed in the 19th century has new life. Friday marked a grand opening of the two-story Brandt ...

In 1866, journalist Andrew Halliday led his readers on a guided tour of one of London’s foremost card manufacturers – to ...

President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. Vintage photos show how they affected Americans.

The oystermen knew Sandy Ground was a safe haven for them to have the freedom to work, learn and worship where it would not ...

Analysis of dried plants from a colonial institution in 19th-century Australia reveals many ... the monotony of life in the institution. The work appears in the journal Antiquity.