Whether we prefer Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, or Thomas Hardy, we must admit many of fiction's rockstars ...

The Grosvenor House Museum isn’t just any old building with dusty artifacts – it’s a living, breathing testament to the 19th century, nestled in the heart of Jonesville. This architectural gem stands ...

The history of monarchies remains pertinent for the modern republic: Where there are political dynasties, evils of disunity ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...

A journey retracing the steps of an 1893 expedition through the Absaroka Mountains will be explored during a free program at noon Thursday, Feb. 6, in the Buffalo Bill Center of the West.

How a forgotten airport was once the gateway to Europe and the tale of a 19th-century waterway which became “the heart of the ...

Located in Paris’s 7th arrondissement, this chic residence that dates to 1870 marries antique parquet, gilt-trimmed moldings and baronial marble fireplaces with an ultra-modern kitchen and a spa ...

However, his legacy extends far beyond science. In the 19th century, Wallace’s observations were striking. British imperialism was at its zenith, and the Industrial Revolution was fueling a ...

Is there a difference between the Hitler salute and the Roman salute? Danny Bird explores the story of an instantly ...

A new exhibition spotlights James Tissot, whose paintings and prints reflected women’s ever-evolving roles in Victorian society Works like Tissot's The Convalescent (1872), pictured here ...

Meanwhile, with the development of the railways in the 19th century, travelling became common and egalitarian, and those curious about the world ventured further and further afield, gaining new ...

The photo was part of a set of late 19th century magic lantern (slide projector) images depicting staged scenes from "The Unlucky Present," a Scottish tale about a blacksmith rescuing a minister ...