From Venetian street stalls to the Medici bedrooms in Florence, Professor Jill Burke reveals a surprisingly modern world of cosmetics.

Baltimore offers many alluring artistic attractions, including Sherald's art exhibition and the Trans History Project.

The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 was one of the largest and most dramatic popular uprisings in medieval Europe. But what do we really know about this celebrated event in English history? The rising was ...

London is always being lost and re-found. Every generation harms the city that came before. The Edwardians replaced much of central London with cliffs of classically ornate Portland stone. Few ...

COMMENTARY: The Pope’s call to be ‘made restless by history’ points to a path of honest engagement with the past that ...

Actress Sarah Pidgeon became the center of attention during the post-Academy Awards celebration by evoking the refined aesthetic of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy ...

From the towering walls of Dalt Vila to the ancient remains of Sa Caleta, from the burial chambers of Puig des Molins to the underwater forests of Posidonia Oceanica ...

BeyHive fans think they know what Beyoncé’s Act III could be, with theories pointing to rock music and Blue Ivy’s growing role.

Ahead of the March 22 premiere of a new TV adaptation, learn about the life of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, the French Army ...

Science Textbook Controversies “In 1969 the California Board of Education issued new guidelines for the biology curriculum of the state’s public schools. The guidelines ...

Explore the Roman Empire's history, from its founding to its lasting impact on law, language, architecture, and culture.

This era of the Early Modern period seems to have been tinted with reds and golds, it all sounds very classy ... but how filthy was it? Kate is joined once again by Dr Julia Martins to explore how ...