Today's guest is University of Pennsylvania historian Sophia Rosenfeld, the author of The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life. Her book explores why we've come to basically equate ...

Tucked away just a few miles northwest of Philadelphia’s bustling center lies Manayunk, a charming riverside district where cobblestone streets climb steep hills and historic industrial buildings have ...

To experience fado, the mournful folk music born of Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhoods, is to tap into centuries of history and ...

Architect David Ferrer writes a history of Europe that takes a journey through the continent's past through its most representative and groundbreaking constructions, exploring from pleasure to ...

A photographic history of train travel over the decades, from vintage railroad cars to the groundbreaking trains and ...

The author is not the first scholar to tackle the history of America—as in the American continent, not just the United States ...

As the area transformed and other garment stores moved away, H. Fisher & Fils remained, operated until 2022 by Esther Fisher, ...

Researchers are merging multidisciplinary expertise with AI tools to document, reconstruct and preserve Europe's historical ...

The five space shuttle fleet—Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour — launched satellites, were instrumental in various missions including the Hubble Space Telescope, and played a ...

Brands begins by introducing us to a British strategic thinker named Halford Mackinder, whose analysis of a super continental ...

DUBROVNIK, Croatia (AP) — A sunken 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik.

But after a flurry of concern, Europe’s major powers rolled over and went back to sleep. Moscow’s full-scale invasion of the ...