Any doubt that the president was “all talk” about tariffs has been put to rest amid a flurry of tariffs, threats and ...

Isaiah Thomas, a revolutionary patriot and printer of the radical Boston newspaper, The Massachusetts Spy, snuck his printing ...

Which material was popularized in ancient Egypt (and later used by Greece and the Roman Empire) for writing books and other ...

Historians, scholars and museum officials throughout Atlanta and the South fear the order could alter the way American history has been taught and digested for decades.

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Elizabeth I died childless so was succeeded by her cousin, James VI of Scotland, who henceforth assumed the title of James I of England as well. James's accession meant that the three separate ...

Love or hate the 2 Johnnies, the entire country — and beyond — were gripped earlier this year when the infamous ‘GAA Catfish’ reared her head once again. The catfish, who duped Johnny ‘B’ O’Brien ...

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We'll take a deep dive to answer those questions and more in a comprehensive history of the term's origin ... Here's a brief timeline of the term "March Madness" and its evolution over the years.

The postage tells of a fluid world history. By David W. Dunlap In the In Times Past column, David W. Dunlap explores New York Times history through artifacts housed in the Museum of The Times.

Below is a timeline of major historical events over the last 30 years: 1991 Dec. 1, 1991: Ukraine votes for independence Amid the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Ukraine votes for independence in ...

As the deadline approached, users were prompted to make decisions about keeping their existing history, which was anxiety-inducing enough by itself — who wants to risk losing years of Timeline data?