Another wagon train of immigrants passed through Lincoln. Delighted by the country, several said they were going to remain here and settle.

When Polk County, with an initial population of 90, was divided from Butler County in 1870, Mickey was appointed ... to be bright, as the Omaha & Republican Railroad arrived.

Ellsworth W. Pryor, the first of 36 men from Omaha's Black community to be honored, catered the first Ak-Sar-Ben coronation ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Black History Month event in Omaha received a visit from one of the city’s most decorated native sons: world champion boxer Terence “Bud” Crawford.

At least 18 people were killed in a crowd crush at a New Delhi railway station Saturday as passengers tried to board trains heading to the world’s largest religious gathering, according to local ...

Night - Flurries with a 68% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 13 to 16 mph (20.9 to 25.7 kph). The overnight low will be 28 °F (-2.2 °C). Cloudy with a high of 29 °F (-1.7 °C) and a ...

Forget coach—you want a more posh experience. The best luxury train rides in the U.S. offer special seating and service. A train is already a luxurious thing as we sit back and let someone else ...

Did genre painting exist in the early twentieth century? This question forms the premise of John Fagg’s Re-envisioning the Everyday: American Genre Scenes, 1905–1945. Just four months after publicly ...

The enduring strength of the American art market was on display and at Christie’s today as two sales, American Sublime: Property from an Important Private Collection and 19th Century American and ...

The United States, in the first few decades after the Civil War, underwent a great transformation, moving from an almost ...