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Wealthy families distributed mourning rings featuring the deceased's initials, death date, and sometimes locks of hair as ...
Rare heraldic tiles were recently discovered under wooden floors at former Basilian monastery in Chełm, Poland, offering a ...
Toby Mugs are the unique mug you can thrift that vintage collectors are obsessed with. But be sure to tell them apart from ...
In the heart of Spain's capital, the famous Sobrino de Botín restaurant proudly holds the title of being the world's oldest ...
The 18th-century vessel was found during an excavation of Ground Zero in July 2010. But details about the boat have perplexed historians until now – just in time for America's 250th anniversary.
The men were identified as gang members by physical attributes using the “Alien Enemy Validation Guide,” in which an ICE agent tallies points by relying on tattoos, hand gestures, symbols, logos ...
At the Orange County Historical Museum, a new exhibit was featured this year revolving around beauty in the 18th century. Catie Atkinson, the site manager of the Orange County Historical Museum ...
Since at least 2013, a rumor has circulated online that illegal gambling dens in 18th-century England hired people to swallow dice in the event of a police raid. In short, there is no credible ...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge barred the Trump administration Saturday from carrying out deportations under a sweeping 18th century law that the president invoked hours earlier to speed removal ...
Last year, a dumpster diver in Hudson, New York, stumbled upon an extraordinary find: An 18th-century pen-and-ink sketch by English portraitist George Romney was hidden amid the rubbish.
Mexican studio Colectivo C733 has helped preserve an 18th-century port customs building, constructing a cultural centre and museum around it using historical adobe and steel in Nayarit ...