Alice Randall discussed Fisk University and Black women's important role in the foundational roots, profession of country ...

Known as the “soul of the Morgan,” Belle da Costa Greene established the Morgan Library & Museum’s collection and lived as a “passing” Black woman in the early 20th century.

Fascinating caves, an opera house and hot springs galore. The historic communities of Shoshone and Tecopa have much more to ...

This is the fourteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

A rare mourning bodice worn by Queen Victoria in 1870, is another rare survivor from ... Queen Charlotte founded the debutante ball in 1780, where young women from noble families were presented ...

Traveling from plantations in the south to cities in the north, Gates uses his detective skills to piece together the lives of women and men ... who had owned him. In 1870, we found Timothy ...

From Princess Diana 's daring tuxedo gown to Queen Victoria 's mourning bodice, a new Kensington Palace exhibition lifts the lid on royal 'dress codes'.

That’s what women in the 1760s wore whenever they had to do chores, or go for a walk to visit a neighbor. Wassmer’s skirt was detachable in case she had yard work to do, her hybrid hat ...

Foul balls are now a lucky souvenir for fans at Major League Baseball games. But 100 years ago, taking that ball home could ...

The courthouse itself offers tours where friendly guides share stories of prairie pioneers. Children are amazed to learn that ...

Master Milliner Jenny Pfanenstiel showed me around her incredible couture hat shop, Formé Millinery Co., and I was blown away ...