Ice Age climate shifts triggered major population changes in prehistoric Europe through migration and adaptation.

Manisha Sinha spoke to Salon about Donald Trump's 19th-century vision and America's history of radical resistance ...

Letter writers discuss the Heritage Foundation, ‘Trump derangement syndrome,’ Trump administration policies, and current pain ...

Richard White, the historian and author of The Republic for Which It Stands, explains what made the late 19th century gilded.

The genius of the Gilded Age was interstate regulatory and tax competition. That economy boomed. From 1870 to 1913, America’s ...

I n February 1905 at around 10 o’clock at night, Henry James arrived in Palm Beach. He’d had a long trip — “the railway run from Jacksonville to Palm Beach begins early and ends late,” he writes in ...

We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913. That's when we were a tariff country,” said President Donald Trump recently, and he ...

That’s when we were a tariff country,” said President Donald Trump recently, and he’s not wrong. But tariffs aren’t the whole ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reportedly close to finalizing an agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that would allow agency officials to use tax data to confirm the ...

(This story has been updated to reflect a post-publication response from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.) Immigrant women say they were held "like animals" in ICE detention and subjected ...

And Gilded Age policies, they maintain ... and those upturns were mostly fueled by millions of immigrants joining the U.S. workforce. Indeed, the number of U.S. residents jumped from 38.5 million-plus ...