In a tiny West Virginia town, Gauley Bridge Police Chief Larry Clay Jr. “was the law.” Then he was accused of paying to rape ...

The mistreatment of Chinese workers in the second half of the 19th century, particularly during the San Francisco gold rush and the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway from British Columbia ...

HIGH POINT — The High Point Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a toddler. On Sunday about 11:40 a.m., ...

Washington Township’s first settlers arrived soon after land grants were made available to Revolutionary War veterans.

A new book from Harvard scholar Keidrick Roy, “ American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism ,” lays ...

To walk into the Creole House Museum in French Settlement is to enter into a time capsule that reflects the long history of ...

A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers as they began to capture the transformation of the environment.

The 1800s saw the Pound Sterling to US Dollar (GBPUSD) exchange rate by and large maintain a rate of around $5 to every £1 with the notable deviations from the rate seen to be aligned with ...

Current events largely resemble what happened in the early 1800s, but there is a way to fight back, a historian said Saturday ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy. pharmaphorum looks at its evolution over the centuries. The roots of the ...

Washington sought to impose strict military protocols and daily orders on life in camp, but was constantly frustrated by all ...

‘We will shake the foundations of Ayodhya, birthplace of the violent Hindutva ideology,’ the Sikhs for Justice founder said in a video message.