Settling a dispute with swords, pistols and, if legend is to be believed, sausages and guitars, has long been a matter of ...

The nitty-gritty of life in previous human eras can’t always be accessed by textbook study. The flavor and feel of the past ...

While performing in vaudeville in 1919 San Francisco, ambitious blues chanteuse Viola Vermillion's piano player and lover Stu Wiley is murdered in the Pantages Theater balcony. With her own gun. To ...

India’s rich and diverse history is beautifully etched in the walls of its magnificent forts, which stand as timeless sentinels of the nation’s glorious past. These awe-inspiring structures, scattered ...

At its heart a celebrated UNESCO world heritage site, Uzbekistan's ancient Silk Road stop is a fascinating mix of history and ...

Rupert Parker explores this lesser known corner of France Tucked away in the north-eastern corner of France, bordered by Belgium and shaped by centuries of history, the French Ardennes remains one ...

One of the most beautiful cities in Germany on the Danube, here are the best things to do in Regensburg for a great time.

A hearty roast in a cosy village pub will be a highlight of any holiday in Devon, and it’s best enjoyed after a countryside ...

Bertrand has since built several more trebs, including one that stands 33 feet tall. Historically, engineers named their ...

Archaeologists discover two 2,300-year-old Celtic swords encrusted with glass and copper in France, revealing ancient ...

The tide of the war rose in Washington’s favor as his troops became more ex­perienced and proficient in just this type of ...

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