America’s King Canute Ten years from now, Donald Trump will be remembered ruefully as our country’s very own King Canute, who used the full force of presidential power in a failed, futile effort to ...

Between 1880 and 1900, the number of steam engines in the United States tripled from 56,000 to 156,000, accounting for 77% of all the power that drove this country’s first industrial revolution.

Between 1880 and 1900, the number of steam engines in the United States tripled from 56,000 to 156,000, accounting for 77% of all the power that drove this country’s first industrial revolution.

In the American Revolution, only friendly troops visited the county. Casimir Pulaski, a Polish nobleman later tagged the “Father of U.S. Cavalry,” visited York on a recruiting trip in 1779.

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Before the Industrial Revolution craftspeople made things in their own homes or in small workshops. The new factory ...

Since the revolution, citizens have continued to gather to exercise free speech and to debate what constitutes civil liberties and human rights at Faneuil Hall. Used as a city marketplace since ...

In 1891, Leo XIII published Rerum Novarum, a moral and intellectual framework that addressed the growing inequality, materialism, and exploitation ushered in by the Industrial Revolution.

120 p. : 26 cm Introduces the individuals who led the Industrial Revolution and how their innovations impacted the lives of everyone Includes bibliographical references (p. 118) and index Timeline -- ...

Hear a fascinating discussion on the past, present, and future of a ubiquitous fabric – denim. The Charles River Museum is at the site of Francis Cabot Lowell’s first cotton textile mill, and it was ...

Sorry, Baby is a 2025 American black comedy-drama written and directed by Eva Victor, who also stars as the lead character.

Friday's strikes mark the latest escalation since the war in Gaza began in 2023 and heightens fears of an all-out war between ...