With a brand new major London tourist attraction opening soon in a network of World War Two tunnels, and with the second ...

Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

Cato Street, off the Edgware Road near Marble Arch, hinted at the existence of a revolutionary underground network, which has ...

Never before in its history had the world witnessed such a large bathing pilgrimage jamboree as it is underway at the moment ...

Creamy custard egg tarts are a popular pastry in Portugal and Hong Kong, but each region's version of the dish is distinct in terms of flavor and history.

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...

During the unrest of 1820 in Scotland, known as the Radical War ... He wrote pamphlets claiming not only was Burns a socialist, but “he’d have supported the Russian Revolution”. Smith Clarke – a ...

This was the time of the Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions. The period between 1810 and 1820 saw the most dramatic rise in crime. This was a time of rising food prices, poverty and ...

For Christians, Christmas marks the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of God, the King of kings. It may be hard to believe, but the celebration of Christmas was hit and miss in the American colonies.