The hard labor and often cruel conditions experienced by the indigent inmates of London’s workhouses are well-documented in nineteenth-century historical records and popular literature. However, ...

Scottish-born Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) emigrated to the United States with his parents in 1848 and made his fortune in the ...

Texas Capitol District, Wednesday Review Club, met Nov. 5 for their bi-monthly meeting. President Elaine Perry welcomed ...

Smithsonian Associates is taking a look at some of the rich tapestry behind these traditions, and introduces one you might ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

In the aftermath of the murder of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska, by a homeless and mentally ill man in Charlotte, North Carolina ...

To the Editor: Let us not claim the current president cannot think long-term — he does. Unfortunately, while most world leaders are looking forward, our president is looking backward. He seems to ...

All U.S. House districts, including the 19th Congressional District of Texas, held elections in 2024. The general election was November 5, 2024. The primary was March 5, 2024, and a primary runoff was ...

(THE CONVERSATION) People trying to understand politics in the United States today often turn to history for precedents and perspective. Are our current divisions like the ones that preceded the ...