ARKANSAS A-Z: Clara McDiarmid made waves as 19th-century reformer
Clara Alma Cox McDiarmid was Arkansas' foremost 19th-century women's reformer. She supported suffrage, temperance, women's ...
Ken Burns takes 4 hours to canonize Leonardo da Vinci. He needed only two.
The celebrated documentarian turns his lens on the great Renaissance polymath, with mixed results.
Hundreds of 19th-century skulls collected in the name of medical science tell a story of who mattered and who didn't
When I started my research on the Samuel George Morton Cranial Collection, a librarian leaned over my laptop one day to share ...
The Daily Tar Heel1d
Chamber music project brings historically-informed performances to UNC
The Gut Instinct Chamber Project performed their second of three concerts featuring violinist Nicholas DiEugenio and pianist ...
Trailblazing Gloucester woman honored for keeping lighthouses ablaze during 1864 storm
Maria Herrick Bray lived a life of influence through the second half of the 19th century and opening decades of the 20th, a ...
Newbury Weekly News1d
Upcoming history talk in Kingsclere on 19th Century showman Lord George Sanger born in Newbury
Ros has made a study of the significant 19th Century showman and circus proprietor George Sanger who was born in Newbury in ...
The story behind the object: upcoming sales of antique furniture, art and historic prints
Upcoming sales have plenty to interest lovers of clocks, historical prints, china and chandeliers. Or how about a collection ...
Los Angeles Magazine on MSN6d
The First Documentary Backed by Humphrey Bogart's Estate Releases Nov. 15
Born in the 19th century and gone for a lifetime, Humphrey Bogart comes back to vital, immediate life in the new film Bogart: ...
Weddings have long been expensive. Now, guests are paying, too
Weddings used to be simple affairs. Now, these all-encompassing extravaganzas are putting an increasing financial strain on ...
The Lima News5d
Reminisce: Ashery an asset to Allen County
In the early to mid-19th century, trees that were felled to clear the land were ... some of those who remained shared their ...
WBUR5d
A music comedy podcast unfurls tales of two misguided balladeers
Madmen Cross the Water" is a novel vehicle for the theatrical folk duo Sons of Town Hall to introduce their fictional band's ...
Country Life1d
Knowsley Hall: How Liverpool’s grandest country house — and one of the largest homes in England — was brought back to life
Knowsley Hall in Lancashire
was returned from institutional use in the 1990s to become the seat of the Earl and Countess of Derby. John Martin Robinson reports on progress to one of the most ambitious ...