Philadelphia trombonist, composer, and scholar Brent White will bring a bold reimagining of early Black American music to ...

When Douglas MacArthur left the Philippines in 1942, Jonathan Wainwright and his forces remained behind to face the Japanese.

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The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...

Over 150 years ago, rich women from all over the world came to 7 Rue de La Paix in Paris to be dressed by couturier Charles Frederick Worth, whose eponymous fashion house, founded in 1858, continued ...

Hiroshige's vibrant woodcuts capture everyday life, landscapes, and culture during a transformational era in Japan.

Wadjet Eye Games once again produces a narrative-rich sensation, with expert voice-overs, sharp stylized graphics and ...

Daiso, a popular Japanese discount retailer, is preparing to open its first Wisconsin location at Southport Plaza in Kenosha, ...

It was an opportunity to experience the state's surprisingly rich human history, which includes the Native Americans who made those petroglyphs at Castle Rocks; the westward-bound pioneers who passed ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish on a journey through Tokyo, Japan, capturing the city's vibrant food ...

Congress establishes the Department of Agriculture to provide "useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word." O.C. Marsh and ...

In the 19th and early 20th century, however, there wasn’t this kind of broad specification. The general store had its name for ... a sign declaring “I am an American” went up in a Japanese-owned ...