Step back in time to an era of cassette tapes, instant cameras, and handwritten letters, when life moved a little slower.

If time travel were possible and you were zapped back more than a hundred years into the past in the Santa Clara Valley, chances are you may be on a train rolling into a commuter stop called Los ...

If it takes you five minutes to read this article, approximately 29 Americans will have died during that time.

In 1900, life was slower, quieter, and full of strange little routines we’d barely recognize today. Horses clopped down dirt ...

Researchers found that life expectancy growth in wealthy nations has dramatically slowed since 1939. Once driven by major ...

When miners flocked to Wyoming in the late 1800s, they brought with them from the Old World their ancient superstitions of ...

That refers to Greek Mythology’s River Styx, said to flow in a dark hue between the living and the dead. Calling the Black ...

A librarian at the Cincinnati public library has researched five unsolved murders committed in Northside in 1904 and 1910.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The true story of Sarah Rector, a young Black female millionaire who lived in Kansas City in her later ...

West Virginia once had a truly bustling train town in the New River Gorge, but the town has since become a hidden gem of a ...

The Barnhart Book Store was an iconic fixture in this community from 1906 until 1991. Enjoy its story along with some reminiscences from the past. William H. Barnhart (1858-1939) was born in Thorntown ...

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