“Cupid and Co.” was most likely the firm of Joseph Mansell, a lace-paper and stationary company that manufactured large numbers of valentines between the 1840s and 1860s – and also just happened to ...

The legacies of Black women continue to be celebrated in named and traditional memorials, by generations of memorializers and ...

What foods and drinks look like — the colors we see before the first morsels or sips hit our tastebuds — have mattered to people for millennia. And nowhere has that been more blatant than the American ...

We’re settling this hot debate once and for all. Here's everything you need to know about the opal jewelry trend.

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

In 'Framing Portraits, Binding Albums', edited by Shilpi Goswami and Suryanandini Narain, dwells on the importance of family ...

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 ...

You can contact and show your support to the century-old woman’s club through their website at www.keystoneheightswomansclub.com or their email [email protected].

The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (WCMFA) in Hagerstown, MD, announces an extensive and significant donation of ...

A few women in the crowd of several hundred people were dressed as 19th century campaigners who were active before statehood. Kansas prides itself as entering the union as an anti-slavery free ...

Though the demographics of Lowell and its labor movement began to shift toward the end of the 19th century, women continued to ... before he gets 50." In the late 1880s, Carnegie Steel tried ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...