Navy apologizes to Alaskan Natives for 19th century attacks
The U.S. Navy apologized in a ceremony Saturday for the bombardment of the Alaska Native village of Kake in the late 1860s, ...
Rare book collectors say the monetary value has skyrocketed in recent decades. Few 19th century books command these prices.
The most requested book in the library’s collection is the first edition of the Book of Mormon from 1830. The demand has been ...
Enjoy agricultural heritage at the annual 19th century harvest festival
The annual 19th century harvest festival Jordbruksdagarna (pronounced yord-brooks-DAH-ga-na) will take place Saturday, Sept.
Lord Kelvin: How the 19th century scientist combined research and innovation to change the world
"What got you into astrophysics?" It's a question I'm often asked at outreach events, and I answer by pointing to my early ...
Take a look inside a 19th century Georgian terraced house in the heart of Newcastle
The six bedroom property, built in 1823, is being sold by Pat Robson estate agents, who are marketing the property at offers ...
19th century Wawona Hotel in Yosemite National Park is closing to assess hotel's condition
A roof replacement project spurred the need for an "assessment of the hotel." There hotel will close indefinitely in December ...
Flying is a nightmare, especially if you have a 19th-century violin
A professional violinist said Ryanair refused to let her board with her priceless instrument, forcing her to book a ...
Analyzing economic activity in a growing city: Insights from 19th century Paris
Researchers have just published their findings on the analysis of economic activities over a century of urban growth in the ...
This 19th Century Townhouse in New York’s West Village Is Filled with Period Details. It Can Be Yours for $8 Million.
The four-floor Barrow Street home dates to 1828 but has recently been updated over two years with modern comforts such as ...
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Nonprofit hosting fundraiser to restore 19th-century Poquoson general store
The Tom Hunt Store is an old general store and post office dating back to the 1800s. The Poquoson Museum is working to ...
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Arizona’s 19th-century abortion law officially repealed
The 19th-century abortion law in the battleground state of Arizona was officially repealed on Saturday. The 1864 law, which was initially passed even before Arizona became a state, was revoked ...
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Fisherman finds 19th century revolver in Eau Claire River
There isn't a serial number on the gun. If the owner wants to claim it, they'll have to describe it to police.