Britain has more than 3,000 stately homes, and many are open to us hoi polloi. Indeed, visiting a stately home has become a ...

How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.

Camille Davis is writing a book called Visual Prestige: The Role of Portraits in Shaping the Nascent Identity of American ...

AN ANCIENT city that was abandoned in the 18th century has finally been unearthed deep inside the Amazon rainforest. Located in the modern Brazilian state of Rondônia, the Portuguese settlement ...

It offers a succinct, tantalizing glimpse of the museum’s 50,000 or so costumes, textiles and accessories dating from the 18th century to the present — one of the country’s largest and most ...

Spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali left England reeling at 24-3 after Saud Shakeel’s fighting hundred put Pakistan in control of the series-deciding third Test in Rawalpindi on Friday (October 25 ...

Spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali put Pakistan in control as they reduced England to 24-3 in the third Test, following Saud Shakeel's century. Shakeel's 134 helped Pakistan reach 344, while Rehan ...

Yet, its historical significance is immense, having once been the capital of England. In the 8th century, King Offa established Tamworth as the Royal seat of power, a status it maintained for ...

Pakistan beat England by nine wickets inside three days in the third Test to seal a 2-1 series win in Rawalpindi. The Pakistan team celebrate after they sealed the series against England 2-1 with ...

Eleanor Nash The Kansas City Call Company has sold the Black community newspaper’s historic building in the 18th and Vine District. For almost a century, members of Kansas City’s African ...

England left themselves with a mountain to climb in their series-deciding third Test against Pakistan as their fragile top-order failed to measure up to a defiant century from Saud Shakeel.