Some of that popularity can likely be attributed to Johnny Lamb, a Floridian frog hunter, who produced his own airboat which ...

C.J. Jacoby proudly opened a new store addition on East Broadway in Alton in 1930, expanding his business with a four-story ...

Ensemble Theatre Company has announced additional casting for an add-on production to its season, the world premiere of a new ...

Since there are so many varieties of cheesy rom-coms to choose from, we’ve broken this list down into different categories to ...

Most Americans know Alexander Graham Bell as an inventor of the telephone. But few know that the central interest of his life was education for deaf children or that he was one of the strongest ...

It's not TV, it's HBO. And we're taking a look back at the 25 best HBO shows ever while counting down to No. 1.

He said, "bye." Ammon Shea's new book (Perigee/Penguin 2010) is called The Phone Book: The Curious History of the Book That Everybody Uses But No One Reads. Our illustrations come from the magical pen ...

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It took 113 years after his death for the Florentine engineer and prolific inventor Antonio Meucci to receive the recognition ...

The Hangman’s Building, where justice was served swifter than a short-order cook at a diner, still stands as a reminder of ...

One of the coolest things about the Lafayette Schoolhouse Antique Mall is how it preserves little slices of Oregon history. You might stumble upon old signs from long-gone local businesses, vintage ...

After founding the Journal, Woodson decided to go further and start “Negro History Week” in 1926. He timed this for the ...