The Lawrence Chapel and cemetery in the Town of Catharine join 20 other Schuyler County properties named to the National ...

Albert Akeny "A.A." Stewart was a salesman in Cincinnati and brought three whales to the city. He later died on the Titanic.

He and his brother Russell, who ran the Connecticut newspaper from 1959-91, were great-grandsons of W. R. Grace, two-time ...

In 1878, two nieces of Pope Pius IX ended their "begging tour" of the West in Omaha, where they could set up the first Order of the Poor Clares in ...

New York City’s cultural amenities are many ... a thing (as well as options when you're feeling flush). Opened in 1880 and situated along Central Park, this iconic New York institution contains ...

In New York City, the population doubled every decade from 1800 to 1880. Tenement housing, where families packed as many ...

At one time or another he had residences in Colorado, Texas, New York City, Pittsburgh ... The French began work on a canal through Panama in 1880. After nine years dealing with tropical diseases ...

Screeching bird sounds, a barricade and Academy Award-winning film director Alexander Payne. What is happening at downtown ...

Power lines are a regular part of our day-to-day lives now as they carry electricity through the world, but when were they first invented?

President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. See how those policies affected everyday Americans in the 1890s.

Foreign-born residents comprise only about 1% of the population in Cambria, Somerset and Bedford counties. That rate, among a combined 250,000 people, is well behind the state average of 7.4% and the ...

He and Woetzel, a former principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, also led the audience in an interactive performance ...