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A 19th century ship that sank nearly 140 years ago has been found “frozen in time” off Britain’s coast. Twenty-three crew members died when the SS Nantes sank off the coast of Cornwall in ...
The concept of Liberty Hall originated when Harvey and Aaron Finch purchased the building in 2022. When it was originally constructed more than a century ago in 1882, the building had a much different ...
There weren't any laws against abortion in the U.S. until the 19th century—and as those laws grew more restrictive, many women sought abortions in secret. Surgeon George T. Strother, shown at ...
A previously unknown shipwreck lying in nearly 70 meters of water off the coast of Estonia's largest island, Saaremaa, may be of a British collier which sank in the mid-19th century. The site has been ...
Works by 16 contemporary artists and one collective explore 19th-century African American life in California, including stories of little-known entrepreneurs, human rights activists, soldiers and ...
(KNWA/KTFA) — The University of Arkansas has announced plans to clear unhoused encampments located on university-owned land near 19th Street, with the sweep scheduled to begin June 9. A letter ...
(CNN) - A rare 19th-century condom is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands. The Dutch National Museum in Amsterdam said it’s believed the condom was made from a sheep’s appendix.
In 19th-century Paris, the Paris Morgue became a popular attraction, drawing crowds eager to view unclaimed bodies. This fascination with death, a precursor to modern true crime entertainment ...
A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands. Believed to be made from a sheep’s appendix ...