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Nonfiction 'Four Red Sweaters' tells wartime stories of four young Jewish women while examining larger questions such as ...
Both publications are quoted in the book “Pittsylvania’s Nineteenth Century Grist Mills” by late county historian Herman Melton (1991). The origin of the name Galveston, according to local legend, ...
A little plaid can go a long way in a room. From rugs to wallcoverings and performance fabrics, these of-the-moment designs ...
John Singer Sargent's most iconic portrait Madame X was the scandal of the 1884 Paris Salon. Here's the story behind the ...
the Red Sox and a crowd of 36,462 tipped their collective cap to the 1975 team that won the American League pennant and captured the heart of the region a half-century ago. The players who were on ...
Far from the 19th-century red brick buildings that house the production facilities, employees outfitted in goggles and earplugs test explosives starting at 7 a.m. After a particularly loud ...
From dressing up in her great aunt’s clothes as a child to working with John Galliano, Karl Lagerfeld, and others: Harlech’s immersion in vintage is a decades-long love affair.
Over the past century, red fire ants have spread throughout much of the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, China and Australia. Last year, they were spotted in Europe for the first time.
The 19th century marked a pivotal shift in antisemitism, as pseudo-scientific racial theories supplanted traditional religious prejudices. Thinkers like Joseph Arthur de Gobineau and Houston ...