Almost exactly 200 years before same-sex marriage was legalized in Vermont, two young women, Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake pledged their lives to each other. In that moment, history was Remember ...

Though she’s dressed in an opulent, fur-trimmed gown in a palatial French home sometime in the mid-19th century, her silent fury is recognizable to women the world over who’ve contained their ...

The ink had barely dried on a New York judge’s approval for the divorce of the former Jessie Sloane, ending her 17-year marriage to Henry Sloane, another wealthy member of the era's upper crust ...

Discover what truly binds a happy marriage beyond the daily 'I love you': everyday actions, mutual respect, loyalty, and genuine commitment.

Apple TV+'s "The Buccaneers" showcases the boldness and bravery of 19th century American women willing to risk it all in polite British society.

The LDS Church publishes cartoons to teach children about 19th-century ... The illustrated chapter on plural marriage begins with church founder Joseph Smith and other Latter-day Saint ...

Emma J. Teng, a professor of Asian Civilizations at MIT, is author of the book Eurasian: Mixed Identities in Hong Kong, China and the US during the Treaty Port Era, 1842-1943, which looks at ...