Led entirely by women, the American Female Moral Reform Society gave material aid to those in need and pushed for men to be ...

Some neighborhoods used to be independent communities. Others started out artificially. And some simply don't exist any more.

A map published by Earth System Science Data shows the dramatic decrease in forest-covered land in the United States since the 17th century. Before European settlement in the early 1600s ...

In the latter half of the 19th century ... its first real glimpse of the world from above, igniting public imagination. The enduring legacy of these early aeronauts is not just aviation, but ...

Hikers in Chile followed a reconstructed map of an 1893 expedition and found ... “one of the most important naturalists of Chile during the 19th century,” according to a study published ...

America had its proponents of a similar “commercial union” in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ... relevant treaties are old too — 19th century.” “There’s never been any ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th ... the early 20th century Bayer had the aspirin trademark and its US assets seized during World ...

The universal principles of freedom and democracy set forth in these documents are of fundamental importance to American history and have also had a profound impact on law-makers around the world ...

was occupied from the 9th to the 19th century and reached its peak of prosperity in the13th and 14th centuries. In 1331-1332, the great traveler, Ibn Battouta made a stop here and described Kilwa as ...

“We want to learn what the black material is,” said Kang Baoqiang, one of the restorers at the complex, today a museum that attracts tourists from all over the world ... 19th and early 20th ...

Its streets follow old Spanish trails and 19th-century wagon trails to form what ... north of downtown San Antonio – was settled in the early 1900s by wealthy politicians, generals and cattlemen.