The sword was a Japanese wakizashi, and, based on the artwork, was dated to the Edo period by archaeologists, a time ranging ...

Why is that? I think it’s because signatures are supposed to be in cursive, or else they don’t count. At least, that’s what I was taught growing up. (And I’m really not that old ...

As beautiful writing instruments became more available in the 1800s, an interest in creating ... Although it looked like cursive, each letter was printed separately. In the United States, writers ...

Is cursive becoming a lost art? The 2010 Common Core standards began omitting cursive instruction, meaning that many members ...

A History of Modern Germany provides a comprehensive account of the social, political, and economic history of Germany from 1800 to the present. Written in an engaging and accessible narrative style, ...

BERLIN, Germany (CNN)-- Thank you to the citizens of Berlin and to the people of Germany. Let me thank Chancellor Merkel and Foreign Minister Steinmeier for welcoming me earlier today. Thank you ...

It has a German Expressionist style, features music by 1800s German-Jewish composer Felix Mendelsohn, and Reinhardt had fled Austria himself due to anti-Semitism, which likely contributed to the ban.

The southern Germany city was first occupied during the Late Antiquity period, a time spanning from the third century to the sixth or seventh century, according to an Aug. 27 news release from the ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

A Victorian-era train station has been transformed into a home and partial hotel — and it’s officially on the real estate market. Lisa and Steve Rawlings purchased the former Coalport Station ...

A far-right German political party that includes leaders who have spoken well of Nazis won a state election Sunday for the first time since World War II — and came in a close second in another race.

BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the results of two regional elections that saw big wins for the far-right AfD and losses for his coalition "bitter" and urged mainstream parties ...