The history of enslaved firefighters offers a cautionary tale about the dangers of relying on involuntary labor to fight ...

The Spinning House wasn’t just a quaint name; it was an actual private prison operated by the university. Women, many of whom ...

Novelist Asako Yuzuki took inspiration from Kijima’s case to create a fictional narrative for her novel Butter. It’s a story ...

Fire engulfed the town hall of Paris’ 12th district early Monday, causing no casualties but severely damaging the bell tower ...

Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades before the 1920 ...

For almost a century and a half of our nation’s history, women were barred from exercising this fundamental right. This is a film about their long, difficult struggle to win the right to vote. It’s ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda, which is part of the ...

NARA--Hoshino Resorts Inc. wants those entering a century-old prison here not to entertain any thoughts of escape, but to enjoy their stay. The company has pledged to rehabilitate the former Nara ...

It was found when the Bastille prison was stormed during the French Revolution. Paris' Orsay museum has devoted an exhibition to de Sade to show his influence on great artists throughout history ...

For further information about how this publisher also connected Governor Enos T Throop, prison reformism, and the War of 1812, see The Cayuga Patriot fragment in this collection. The content in the ...

If you have any questions, contact us at [email protected]. Five years ago, five scrappy and determined friends launched The 19th, with dreams of building a newsroom that centered the women and LGBTQ+ ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy ... as that of penicillin, enabling women to effectively control their fertility ...