There are 20 house museums and landmarks in Historic Germantown including Cliveden, the site of the Revolutionary War’s ...

People living in British America and later the nascent United States recorded their family histories in needlework samplers, ...

From Louisville to Versailles, the French influence still echoes in the names of Kentucky cities and counties today.

The couple has been accused of helping to sell the gold for a French diver who stole it decades ago, but have denied knowledge of any wrongdoing.

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

A sunken 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik. Ivan Bukelic was working on a water pipeline in Dubrovnik's old port ...

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.

Marine expert Edmond O’Byrne's team believes they have discovered the likely remains of the Recovery, an 18th-century that carried valuable cargo before it sank.

To reduce historical fashion to its stereotypes is to miss a broader, more urgent, lesson: its progressive relationship with clothing.

Can a centuries-old war power used for legalizing piracy be the key to U.S. cyber retaliation? The Trump administration and industry partners have discussed whether privateering contracts — once ...

An 18th-century war power resurfaces in cyber policy talks An old-world legal concept has drawn interest as a way to give private firms more leeway to fight state-backed hackers.

Researchers have revealed the mystery behind a well-preserved 18th-century mummy in Austria, highlighting a unique embalming method involving zinc and fabric.