According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

Wentworth Woodhouse is the largest private residence in England but it was left to descend into ruin. Now, it's undergoing a ...

Credible presidents and statesmen articulated the same aspirations throughout the early 19th century. At issue was ... which had economic ties to New England, strong British military control ...

The plume from Roanoke Island “put us in good hope that some of the colony were there expecting my return out of England,” he ... backlit this 16th-century map of what is now coastal North ...

Until the mid-1870s Busch was in partnership with Henry Elliot and their firm was responsible for the group of commercial ...

Welcome to the Big Chicken Barn Books, a literary paradise in Ellsworth, Maine. Picture this: you’re cruising down Route 1 in ...

It’s like someone took your grandma’s attic, your eccentric uncle’s study, and that mysterious used bookstore from your ...

Rochester Institute of Technology students are using a new technology to capture an old experience. Their virtual reality app ...

Sydney's Hyde Park Barracks was built between 1817 and 1819 to house male convicts. The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th ...

Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its maps ... designated in the late 19th century by a gold prospector.