Homes of the Bristol Poor was one of the first pieces of investigative journalism revealed the poverty of much of the ...

The Mount Olive AME Zion Church boasts a storied history that touches on almost all signature moments of Black history in the ...

From slum clearances to orphanages and onion fares - life is very different in Birmingham compared to the 1800s, but there ...

The legacy of the Elias Meyer Free School and Talmud Torah in Kolkata’s Bowbazaar, which is celebrating its centennial year, ...

Walk through the bizarre and murky history of one of London's most famous markets in Barry Turner's fabulous new book about ...

On May 16, 1853, the Alexandria Gazette published an advertisement for “H. Weirman’s celebrated Ladies’, Misses, & Children’s ...

From the behemoths to the hidden gems which offer a more authentic flavour of the capital away from the crowds.

Returning to sprawling, romantic Buenos Aires after nearly three decades away, Tony Perrottet sifts through the city's many ...

This Scots form of hotel is recorded in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language through a number of 19th-century examples.

Next time you’re watching a movie or a TV series on HBO Max or Hulu, keep your eyes peeled. You may just spot a familiar backdrop or landmark.

Though local suffrage slowly opened to women in many states, suffragists continued their fight for national voting rights through the 19th century. Mocked, jailed, beaten, and force-fed ...

That year, 15,000 women marched through New York City demanding shorter working hours, better pay, and the right to vote. Just a year later, the Socialist Party of America declared the first ...