Archaeologists restoring a historic home in Kent, England discovered a 17th-century shopping list hidden under its ...

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After reaching Alaska, the duo of Laurence Lombard and Frederick “Pete” Blodgett spent some time in Southeast before ...

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On this day (November 11) in 1930, Hank Garland was born in Cowpens, South Carolina. While his career was relatively short, he performed with some of the biggest names across multiple genres. He ...

Many candies still spark nostalgia for anyone who remembers unwrapping them as gifts from grandma during the holidays or finding one tucked into a birthday bag years ago. One of those vintage treats ...

New York has never been just New York, argues historian Mike Wallace in Gotham At War, which hit bookstores just weeks before the city’s mayoral elections — set to take place this Tuesday and, ...

Language preserves history in every word. Many expressions we use today have roots stretching back centuries, surviving through everyday speech and evolving in meaning. These old English phrases ...

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A Los Angeles home that was built for Old Hollywood star Virginia Bruce listed for sale last week for $14.5 million. The home was built in 1938 for Bruce, who was known as both an actress and a singer ...

During the 1930s, the Great Depression cast a long shadow across America. But life didn’t stop: People worked, danced, built, invented, rebelled, and dreamed of a brighter future. From steelworkers ...