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

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

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston presents "Picturing Nature," featuring 70 British landscape watercolors and drawings from ...

A red hair — the color of van Gogh’s locks — was found embedded in the paint, which was proven to be from early 19th century ...

Almost 125 years after Edmond Dédé’s death, his magnum opus “Morgiane,” perhaps the oldest existing opera by a Black American ...

An unusual spot within this historic Sydney site has a treasure trove of archaeological evidence, which provides insight into ...

At a West Chicago farm, freezing temperatures bring a 19th-century tradition back to life: harvesting ice from Timber Lake.

The problem with populism is that it doesn’t work.

In recognition of this gift and her legacy, The 19th is thrilled to establish the Ronya Kozmetsky Legacy Fund for Representative Journalism. Five years in, The 19th’s work — empowering women and ...

After making a silly mistake, David Moore found himself sentenced and marked for exportation as a convict. This traumatic ...

If you’re up for a bit of adventure, the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center is worth a visit. This 80-acre research and ...

In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a ...