A spate of historical paintings depicting unhappy brides—the opposite of wedded bliss—have been making the rounds on social ...

But the “yookay” also denotes something more specific: the grubby successor state to the country once known as Britain, now ...

In a society unmoored from traditional institutions, many men turn to self-styled gurus to answer the ancient question: What ...

Many of us know that Japan took its Buddhism, its urban design, its flower-viewing rites and several of its art forms from China, often by way of Korea. You feel that influence today everywhere from ...

Later, as cars became more accessible, print ads began to appeal to emotions, associating them with freedom and adventure, something also reflected in the best car logos. In the m ...

The notes and illustrations, which were once passed between 19th century teenagers, were found during a renovation of the ...

The middle classes, in both the Global North and South, have co-opted the Left’s ideological tools to serve their own upwar ...

New Galena Village and its mines are now at the bottom of a Lake Galena in New Britain Township near Doylestown. The village ...

The presentation, titled ‘Women and Style in the 19th to early 20th century Malta’, will be delivered by fashion historian Caroline Tonna.

The article presents 19th-century photographic tableaux as early forms of social media – visual tools for connection, status, ...

Photo: Paul J. RICHARDS / AFP/File In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, ...

As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium ...