As with most period adaptations, it’s best not to get stuck on the details. Unless the details are funny, which they very ...

The book “A History of the 20th Century in 100 Maps” highlights several pivotal events and developments of the 20th century. These include the two World Wars, the Great Depression, the Cold ...

Animated historical documentary series on Modern Affairs continues with an in-depth look at Yemen’s 20th-century history to uncover how it became one of the most complex and conflict-ridden ...

These events marked antisemitism’s transformation from cultural prejudice to a fully developed political ideology – a crucial precursor to its catastrophic manifestations in the 20th century.

Explores the evolution of corduroy fabric, tracing its origins from ancient Egypt to its rise in 20th-century fashion. Initially regarded as suitable only for servants, corduroy gained popularity ...

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The race to save 20th-century history Footage of everything from rare festivals to television dramas is at risk of being lost due to out-of-date tech.

But the modern gender-affirming care, transgender health care, that we’re most familiar with really has an early-20th-century history. It comes into being in the 1910s, 1920s, and 30s, around ...

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation has unveiled the latest chapter of its interactive digital timeline, “Blazing a Trail: A History of New York State Parks and ...

Sears' history as an American retail pioneer goes back 132 years. But Sears' bankruptcy threatens to end it's run.

Paxton, who is 92, is one of the foremost American experts on fascism and perhaps the greatest living American scholar of mid-20th-century European history. His 1972 book, “Vichy France: Old ...

As the 20th century dawned, there were hundreds of electric vehicles (as well as charging stations and even battery-swapping stations) in several big cities in Europe and the United States.