A 1699 letter from an enslaved boy portrayed in a 17th-century painting sheds light on Black identity and agency in early ...

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Public baths also often featured gymnasiums, libraries, restaurants and exercise yards. Archaeological evidence suggests even ...

News of the discoveries comes amid the opening of the Williamsburg Bray School building, which educated hundreds of free and ...

Located at its original site from 1760–1765, the Bray School was North America’s oldest known institution opened to educate ...

HOLYOKE — A house on a hill in the Bemis Heights section of Holyoke that Jeff DiCarlo purchased 35 years ago is among the ...

With the first heatwave of the summer sweeping the nation, here are your options for a staycation if you’d rather stay cool ...

Follow the path of the infamous pirate Blackbeard on a trail that retraces his steps to some of his favorite beaches and ...

Archaeologists uncover centuries-old ritual bathing practices at Tel Dan, tied to Phoenician purification rites.

The village of Beadnell has been described as a 'holidaymaker's dream' - and a unique new holiday let has recently opened in ...

With the premiere of ‘The Gilded Age’ season 3, take the opportunity to brush up on the architectural style that became ...

This year marks Jane Austen’s 250th birthday. In England, there will be festivals, exhibitions and parties — pack your ...