The lollipop, the disposable syringe and the table football are well-known Spanish inventions, but they are not the only ones ...

The Bowes Museum, just over the North Yorkshire border, is pleased to announce its major new exhibition 'From Joséphine Bowes ...

Chopin's legacy allows us to delve not only into the musician's life but also into that of 19th century Europe. This digital platform offers more than two hundred thousand pages dedicated to the ...

Research on Boston's Home for Aged Colored Women offers a poignant window into a past we only thought we knew.

Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...

Scientists have been arguing about the health risks from radiation since the end of the 19th century, when radioactivity was ...

On top of the 250th author's anniversary, it celebrates 30 years since the four film and TV adaptations were first seen in 1995, including the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, which famously saw ...

A Russian missile attack struck the centre of the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Friday evening, wounding at least seven ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican's Apostolic Library tapped Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, Italian singer Jovanotti and Icelandic illustrator Kristjana S Williams for an exhibition ...

A new exhibition exploring the life of a "remarkable" 19th-century woman has opened at a museum. The exhibition, Elizabeth Charmer: Survival, Love and Heartbreak, will open at Ludlow Museum at the ...

Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades before the 1920 ...