A decades-long quest for one of the most intriguing artworks looted by the Nazis leads to the courtyard of a posh hotel in the German countryside
A new museum in Nimes pays tribute to the grandeur of the Empire
An Indiana slugger was one of the athletes who “hit the dirt in the skirt” and changed Americans’ view of women
As young girls, they fought the fierce battle to integrate America’s schools half a century ago
A new owner for the New York City landmark offers a tasty opportunity to recap a crème-filled history
A new exhibition at the National Postal Museum honors the nation’s first airmail pilots
Invented for athletics, sneakers eventually became status symbols and an integral part of street style
The fast ascension of Harold Godwinson to the English throne in 1066 was greeted with fury by rivals Duke William of Normandy and Viking Harald Hardrada
A new date for the Java Sea shipwreck could shed light on the politics of Chinese trade routes
Seventy-five years ago, Barnes Wallis masterminded a famous World War II attack that involved skipping a bomb into German dams
Before there was the novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe, a formerly enslaved African-American living in Canada wrote a memoir detailing his experience
In the early 1980s, an Indian guru named Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh arrived in the town of Antelope, Oregon and set up a commune for his followers
Mark the centennial of an epic mistake at the National Postal Museum where several of these world-famous stamps are on view
Lacks's cells gave rise to medical miracles, but ethical questions of propriety and ownership continue to swirl
Prohibited from treating white GIs, the women felt betrayed by the country they sought to serve
A new exhibit examines the fashion that led to the passage, 100 years ago, of the Migratory Bird Act Treaty
In an exclusive interview, show co-creator Shawn Ryan chats about moving beyond the stories of 'powerful white men' to tell new stories about the past
Though he ended up seeking congressional approval for the Gulf War, Bush was unconvinced he needed it – saying he would have gone regardless of the vote
Their courage made headlines across the country, hailing the African-American regiment as heroes even as they faced discrimination at home
The heroes help Harriet Tubman raid the Confederacy before leaving their heart in San Francisco
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