Nestled in an alley behind rowhouses in West Baltimore’s Hollins Market neighborhood, standalone watermelon, crates of ...

Throughout the nineteenth century, the United States had been mostly a nation of farmers, who lived in the country. Indeed, immigrants came to America seeking land that they could farm.

The Rhode Island destination and its historic mansions get starring roles in HBO’s popular period drama, returning Sunday.

As part of the installation, visitors will learn about Yick Wo. v. Hopkins, an 1886 Supreme Court case that specified that ...

HARTFORD — Frederick Douglass, the great American intellectual, activist, and abolitionist of the 19th century, had a clairvoyance about the power of images. He sat for more than 160 photo ...

An assortment of notable 19th-century American art, headlined by mainstays of the Hudson River School, will go under the hammer live on Jan. 18 at Christie’s Rockefeller Center in New York City.

In the late 19th century, American cities moved to a soundtrack of clopping and clanking. Horses pulled commuters on streetcars, hauled construction materials for new buildings, carted groceries ...

Many Americans think of Islam as a religious and moral geography foreign to the American experiment, or at least to its foundational history. This is false, of course. Many of the enslaved West ...

Early and 19th Century American literary studies explores the American experience through history, visual studies, philosophy, textual studies and race and gender theory. Skip to Content ... The city ...

Construction workers in northeast Florida have unearthed a piece of 19th-century history buried beneath the oldest city in the United States.. Florida Department of Transportation crews were ...