The United States of America is a product of Britain, fueled by the bold practitioners of Enlightenment thought. All the ...

A train ride that’s over a century old and still one of the most breathtaking ways to explore the Nilgiris. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway isn’t just a train. It’s a time capsule wrapped in mist and ...

It is time once again to celebrate the red, white and blue. Of course, by that, I mean the Union Jack, the flag of the United ...

And literature, come on. C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Dickens, Dahl, Doyle, Austen, Woolf, and J. K. Rowling, to start. The entire world of Harry Potter has captivated generations of readers worldwide, ...

On this July 4 th, may we lift our eyes to heaven and our hearts to one another. God bless you, neighbor! And God bless the ...

Still Feel Like Dancing British music legend Leo Sayer is coming to The National Opera House and he still feels like dancing! Leo has spent over five decades as an iconic singer and songwriter and ...

In recent times, the event has been celebrated by an annual Ellis run when vintage vehicles repeat that first journey.

Below are some excerpts from a speech on the meaning of the Fourth of July delivered by Frederick Douglass in Rochester, New York, July 5, 1852. Fellow-citizens, pardon ...

These striking shipwrecks tell unique stories of adventure, mishaps, and naval history -- and you can get up close and ...

THERE’ S a little corner of England that’s bringing the epic tale of Britain to life every Saturday over the summer – and I ...

This article was originally published with the title “Improvements in the Steam Engine” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 20 No. 23 (June 1869), p. 361 doi:10.1038 ...

Queen Adelaide was the first member of the Royal Family to have a carriage built for the royal train in 1842. It continued to ...