Introduction: At home in nineteenth-century America -- The emergence of the nineteenth-century domestic ideal : Excerpt from Henry Lee and Mary Lee, Letters and journals: with other family letters, ...

Bourne is holding a weekend of celebrations to mark the bicentenary of the birth of fashion designer Charles Frederick Worth. Worth was born in the town on 13 October 1825 and went on to revolutionise ...

McGillin’s Olde Ale House has a history that predates Prohibition, radio, television, and all the major American sports leagues, so it’s hard for one night there to stand out above the rest, if only ...

EXCLUSIVE: The work of two remarkable 19th century New Orleans composers – both Creole men of Color – is being rediscovered well over a hundred years after their passing. Edmond Dédé (1827-1903), who ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A racist flare-up in a beachside Sydney suburb hit the global spotlight nine years ago, besmirching Australia's reputation as a sun-drenched oasis wooing migrants from around the ...

There is, in theory, a clear divide between fact and fiction, between documentary and drama. The reality, though, is rather ...

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present. Sign up here. Early in the Civil War, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. announced in The ...