History Knox Mark Sebastian Jordan authors a column each Saturday that reflects on Knox County's rich history. GAMBIER — Knox County’s august Kenyon College has had numerous distinguished alumni, many ...

In 1870, about 50 women in Massachusetts voted in a local election – about 50 years before the 19th amendment to the U.S.

Mark Oppold with an American agriculture history minute explains that there were a lot of agricultural discoveries in the travels of Lewis ..

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people.

From the 17th to the 20th century, Britain ruled most of the Indian subcontinent ... more than 550 princely states within colonial India that were not directly governed by Britain could decide ...

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The court battle demonstrates how cities and states are increasingly clashing over whether it’s legal to ban plastic. California, New York, and hundreds of municipalities in the U.S. ban or fine ...