As their numbers grew, the women made a bold decision: they would no longer live under the authority of “unsanctified” ...

Throughout history, strange medical practices that we might consider gross or inhumane today have been used to cure the ...

History is full of geniuses, rulers, artists, and thinkers, many of whom carried habits so odd they seem unbelievable today.

The deadly confrontation, later known as “The Waco Duel,” took place on Nov. 19, 1897, near the intersection of Fourth Street ...

Across the ages, fashion has taken wildly unexpected turns. Some trends dazzled, others verged on painful — and a few were so ...

In the US in the late 1880s, La Belle Glass Company developed what became known as Ivory or Custard glass by increasing the concentration of uranium oxide, which made the effect more opaque.

During the Civil War Chester County had a large prisoner of war camp with almost 2,000 prisoners. Every one of these prisoners of war were soldiers of the Union. In a bizarre turn of events, the ...

LAGRANGE, Ga. - You know it’s the county seat of Troup County. You know it’s home to the oldest private college in the state. And perhaps you’ve spent some time splashing around in the indoor water ...