William Taylor had an extraordinary life and spent seven years working on the canal. He is buried with his wife Rita in ...

Bemidji and the surrounding towns were home to many madams and disorderly houses in the late 1800s to early 1900s.

Tucked off of U.S. Highway 287 near the banks of the Poudre River, an unsuspecting stucco house sits as a reminder of the ...

In the 19th-century, Harriet Livermore boldly defended a women’s right to speak in the church and pulpit.

Of course, using up all that brain energy can work up an appetite. And fortunately, long gone are the days of snackless ...

Guest Opinion.  One of the earliest residential schools for Native children planted the seeds for reading and writing as a ...

If you were to take baseball and put it next to any of the other three major North American sports (four if you want to count soccer), it would, admittedly, come up way short. It doesn’t match fútbol ...

Beermaking became so successful, in fact, that at one time, Albany was the largest center of brewing in the country, and by the mid-1800s ... a Manhattan newspaper, published a notice praising ...

They’re now a sign of community, family, and festivity—but crawfish used to mean something very different in Louisiana’s ...

Various Russell family members were part of other Florida newspapers. Absalom’s younger brother Rufus was one of the founders ...