By the early 1700s, Boston was Britain's busiest North American port, with Britain trading manufactured goods for Colonial ... illuminated with candle and oil lamps on Sept. 17 of that year.

Even before 1960, when seventeen countries in Africa gained independence in a single year, American diplomats had identified ...

A major tenet of liberation is having the freedom to define oneself and not be defined by others. This includes the ability ...

along with lamps so we didn’t have to use the spotlights,’ she explains. Sarah transformed the neutral country living room with a jute rug from and auction-buy sofas and chairs from America.

Fi, an inventor in Michigan had rigged his house with technology that simulated much of what today's smart homes can do.

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For a unique perusing experience you won’t get in Charlotte, visit The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum a short walk from ...

The Aiken Antique Show is an annual fundraising event held to support the Aiken Center for the Arts’ mission. Not only does ...

Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore, both shaped by their unique cultural sensibilities, offered contrasting paths of resistance to colonial modernity.

American photojournalist Richard Bickel recently completed his 15th trip to Cuba on the heels of a natural disaster and a ...

The home, which he shares with his partner, Michael Londres, is a maximalist concoction of McKinniss’s own making, a riot of color and pattern, from the canvases (his own, his friends’, artists he ...

There was a messianic fervor in Trump’s Second Inaugural speech that wasn’t evident eight years ago. As dark as the 2016 ...