Irish people are among those buried on New York’s Hart Island, final resting place of the unknown, the unclaimed and those ...

Archaeologists in Virginia were excavating the grounds of a building that stored gunpowder during the American Revolution ...

Archaeologists in Virginia unearthed four skeletons, including one with a bullet in the spine, and three amputated legs.

Another article published on May 31, 1870, describes processions in New York City and Brooklyn (then separate cities), among other places. The story noted that, aside from Independence Day ...

The divisive issues in the buildup to the Civil War were debated. Education of children had taken place in church schools ...

Dead City recently aired its fourth episode of an eight-part season, which featured a popular New York City museum.

In the mid-19th century, Chinese immigrants built much of the developing American West. The community was often met with ...

When Farragut died in 1870, President Ulysses S ... in partnership with the Department of Parks & Recreation and the Art Commission of the City of New York. A generous grant from the Paul and Klara ...

In the first installment of KOOL Sound Cities, we explore the significance of NYC to the Hip Hop we know today.

Riboud's inaccessible Manhattan monument "Africa Rising” is now on public display at the Jardin des Tuileries.