A rendering of El Presidio de Santa Bárbara, circa 1790s, as painted by retired Navy aerial photographer Russell Antonio Ruiz, a descendant of Comandante ...

In the crush of fugitives on the road outside the town of Genappe he had to abandon it for a horse once again, although there were so many people that ... (adoc-photos/Corbis) Napoleon completes ...

The shop is tidy, decorated with all types of ornate wooden time-tellers, plus a calm Yorkie named Brewster. They’re open for ...

Visitors can enjoy soaring, spinning, whirling and twirling on Sesame Street-themed rides, get photos with your favorite ...

Lillian Young used words from advertisements and notices that described at least 100 different runaway slaves in the 1800s to ...

This image provided by World Press Photo and taken by Samar Abu Elouf, for The New York Times, won the World Press Photo Award of the Year and shows Mahmoud Ajjour (9), who was injured during an ...

I found people all over the country, black photographers, making mostly portraits of black people but also some of white abolitionists." Incidentally, Willis first wrote about Augustus Washington ...

it depicts a leader who would eventually oversee the extermination of many millions of people. It is disturbing to think that the portrait once hung in the waiting room of the German embassy in ...

A striking portrait of a young Palestinian boy who lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City has been named Press Photo of the Year. Photographer Samar Abu Elouf, who is also from Gaza ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago, shots fired in Lexington and Concord set off the Revolutionary War. A new nation, ...

It inspired similar actions in the UK, India, South Africa, Australia, and parts of continental Europe, as a generation of young people leaned into the horror in Gaza to raise awareness of a world ...