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Students (and workers) in the 21st century need to know how to think and write critically, reason and problem-solve, and analyze the credibility of information.
In this video, I restore a rare and massive vise from northern Italy, featuring 25cm (10 inches) wide jaws and weighing just under 250kg (550lb). This piece is primarily made of cast iron with ...
Research links 19th-century land program to sharp rise in Native American mortality by Stanford University edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...
Hunter Biden raged against President Donald Trump and his mass deportation efforts during an expletive-laden interview with a Philadelphia podcaster in which he calls his father’s successor a "f ...
A late 19th-century single-arch bridge, historically connected to the Victoria Lines and the Wignacourt aqueduct via a large metal water pipe still visible today. Wied il-Qlejgħa Bridges.
“Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the first time ever—William J. Wilson's idea.
Amid the excavation of part of the city's first cemetery, an archaeology firm has found more than 1,100 graves filled with 19th century artifacts.
Wisconsin's top state court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be enforced, rejecting claims it had been revived after a landmark U.S. Supreme ...
The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery.
Initial efforts to locate a 19th century anti-slavery scroll were unsuccessful — until they looked in a church closet.
While their relationship may have been accepted by neighbors as a typical early 19th-century marriage based primarily on economic necessity, for Charity and Sylvia it was a union of the soul, and not ...