With the aid of a balancing pole, a miniature tightrope walker makes his way confidently from one side of Christmas Steps to ...

A 19th century watercolour painting of Gibraltar’s Tower of Homage will go under the hammer at Christie’s in London on ...

The scene at the end of the 19th century in what was known as Indian Territory — at one point encompassing most of the ...

A bourdaloue is usually dented or curved in a way that makes it ergonomic—designed to “fit” its purpose—and it doesn’t have ...

Archaeologists have unearthed gold and silver jewelry at an early-medieval burial ground near the city of Sevastopol in ...

The standard Old West cowboy pour, the cliché goes, featured whiskey neat tossed back in a saloon. Put that assumption out to ...

Seidel Tanning thrives by tanning animal hides sold to leather goods manufacturers. That includes a focus on higher quality ...

The factories at Industrial Point in Honesdale produced cut glass, textiles, boxes, bobbins and more long before the area ...

Archaeologists in Crimea unearthed 1,600-year-old aristocratic burials containing ornate gold and silver artefacts of elite ...

From ranching to dancing, cowboy boots embody more than a century of global fascination with the reality and myths of the ...

Did you know that Irish-born immigrants who were elderly, insane, or dependent on substances, were reliant on charity?

As glaciers and ice patches melt, they reveal untold stories of human skill, adventure, faith – and deadly conflict.