However, in 2022, before Fontaine and his research team were able to draw any conclusions, the manuscript was sold at an ...

In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a military ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — Last week’s Senate confirmation of D. John Sauer as the nation’s solicitor general inspired a research-driven trip down memory lane to May 29, 1893. That day, Lawrence Maxwell Jr., a 40 ...

In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a ...

Photo: Paul J. RICHARDS / AFP/File In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, ...

They studied hundreds of historical texts and their mood boards took inspiration from Franz Xaver Winterhalter’s paintings of deities and affluent 19th-century families. Their most valuable ...

Auctioneers are hoping to fetch $300,000 to $400,000 for the writing, which is featured ... price for an American document printed in the 19th century. A year later, a 1787 letter from George ...

As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, ...

Named for French inventor Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, the daguerreotype was the world's first successful form of photography — and it captured historic images of everyone from Abraham Lincoln to ...

As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: ...

In doing so, the administration cited a 19th century lawsuit that denied U.S. citizenship to Native Americans. The case is called Elk v. Wilkins. The president’s executive order has been blocked ...

“So I think the mistake being made with crude tariffs is it’s kind of a 19th century sort of solution or response to a 21st century economy.” The pharmaceutical sector is a particular ...