In 1770, when Hannah Waterman was 19 years old, she decided to compile a family history—perhaps because she was feeling very ...

A sunken 18th-century boat was discovered by chance by a diver near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik.

Rare heraldic tiles were recently discovered under wooden floors at former Basilian monastery in Chełm, Poland, offering a view into 18th-century monastic life.

Just sold: Rare 18th century newspaper featured Benjamin Franklin’s ‘Join, or Die’ cartoon. By Danielle Arnet, Tribune Content Agency . Aug. 10, 2018 2:21 AM PT .

The British Newspaper Archive has launched a website with millions of digitized newspaper pages available to subscribers for online viewing. Access costs from £6.95 for two days to £79.95 for a ...

An 18th-century wooden boat was recently unearthed beneath the seabed in Dubrovnik's Old Town harbor, adding to Europe's ...

A Bundle of 18th-Century Love Letters Is Unsealed at Last More than 100 letters, addressed to French sailors, were never delivered. They remained unopened for nearly 250 years, until a historian ...

A group of free and enslaved Black students attended a formal school in 18th century Williamsburg. ... VPM News. Young 18th century black scholars. Season 2024 Episode 06/18/2024. Fixed iFrame ...

'Priceless' 18th-century painting returned after theft by mobsters 54 years ago “The Schoolmistress,” a painting by the notable artist John Opie around 1784, was taken from the home of Francis ...