As with many other settlement schemes of the 19th century, this one ended in failure ... could not be an American citizen. The subsequent passage of the 13th and 14th amendments in 1865 and ...

The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here ...

One of the key parts of the novel is the construction of the transcontinental railway line, the greatest technological feat of the 19th century. What role did America’s trains have in the ...

1827 fusion of art and cartography, A Bird's Eye View of Niagara Falls, likely struck 19th-century viewers as highly imaginative. Private Collection / Smithsonian American Art Museum At the start ...

During the month of April, Jews around the world sit down at their Passover table and retell the story of the exodus from Egypt. To tell stories and read literature are very much a part of Judaism.

On May 5, The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts its annual Met Gala—an enormous world-renowned fundraiser that gathers ...

As the shocking dystopian TV series is back on our screens for a final brutal rebellion against Gilead, the Mirror looks at ...

Alice Halsey has been cast in the series regular role of Laura Ingalls in the Netflix "Little House on the Prairie" series ...

The most closely watched Little House On The Prairie casting search is over: 10-years-old Alice Halsey (Lessons in Chemistry, ...

Proponents argued that tariffs would shield American workers from the socially deleterious consequences of the industrial revolution that were already observable by the early 19th century in ...

In 1839, Samuel Morse was in Paris to obtain a patent for the electro-magnetic telegraph he had developed in America ... the breadth of this mid-19th-century energy. There’s the rush to capture ...

“Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” is the first Costume Institute exhibit to focus exclusively on Black designers, and the ...