This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. It was lunchtime at the New York Stock Exchange, and Peter Tuchman was ...

Peter Hitchens once commented on my clerical collar – stiff, crisp ... She is a one-woman link to the heart of the last century. She remembers the Hindi poetry her ayah taught her and visiting Spandau ...

They are typically artifacts from within the last century that get misplaced for a few decades. This book in particular was donated by a family with close ties to the surgeon who anatomized Corder ...

Click on the link above to read more. Let's hope Delacroix's figures won't end up having 6 fingers and three arms (which often happens with lots of AI generated images these days)... A portrait by ...

Early that year, the French government had announced that Louis Mande Jacques Daguerre had invented a process that could capture an image on a ... breadth of this mid-19th-century energy.

An award-winning lateral house in a charming London suburb is on sale for £7.5 million (US$9.7 million). The house in London’s quaint Belsize Park neighborhood has a 1860s traditional Arts and ...

ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - A bit of Ellisville history went up in flames Saturday. Ellisville Fiore Department Chief Kyle Brooks said a 135-year-old house built from pine was a total loss. which ...

Since the beginning of the 19th century, the United States has suffered six economic depressions—which I define as six or more quarters of sustained economic contraction, although there is no ...

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In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a military ...

In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a ...