Hotel Paris Terminus Nord in a prime location just steps from the entrance to Gare du Nord, making it an ideal base for those ...

The end of the Franco-Prussian War ushered in a new age of optimism and prosperity across much of Europe, which would be ...

Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...

The famous, rambunctious feast scene in the Bayeux Tapestry, two years before King Harold was brutally killed at the Battle ...

The Lotz House has announced that another painting completed by Matilda Lotz has made its way back home to the museum.

Imagine walking along a field and spotting a shiny capsule with a century-old message inside. That’s what happened to one … Continue reading "Hikers Stumble Upon An Incredible 100-Year-Old Carrier-Pig ...

Technological advancements, from digitized public records to DNA testing sites to video archives, amount to a golden age for genealogy. And for no other demographic is family history research more ...

In 3641 BC, according to the calculations of the Mayans, the world was created. In AD 60 (traditional date), the Apostle Paul was shipwrecked at Malta. In 1763, Canada passed from French control into ...

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White Americans, while many of the inspiring contributions of African Americans, ...

Sailing for Paris in 1866, Eakins trained at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. His mentor, Jean-Léon Gérôme (Portal of the Green Mosque, c. 1870, in this gallery), was ... conceived of a Crucifixion that he ...

Momentous decisions made at the highest level prevented the New Forest going the same way as many other royal woods.