A portrait of Tennessee Gov. and Sen. William Gannaway ‘Parson’ Brownlow taken by Mathew Benjamin Brady between 1855 and 1865 ...

The city served as the first capital of the state from 1803 to 1810. The capital was then moved to Zanesville before moving ...

Indiana Basketball Hall Fame women's induction class headlined by 1999 Miss Basketball April (McDivitt) Schilling.

The building industry is asking for another delay before being required to include affordable units in some new projects in ...

Have you included digitized, historic newspapers in your search of family history? Some websites provide free access to ...

Once the 'sugar bowl of the world,' Cuba's sugar industry declined due to economic and political challenges following the ...

The cold-weather shelters aren't so much a response to an uptick in homelessness as they are an effort to make sure the ...

Whether you’re looking to escape our chaotic present or dive into its roots in the past, this year’s historical novels will amply satisfy. Here are my choices for the 10 best, in alphabetical order.

Maury Thompson shares a historical account of winter weather in the Adirondacks, as told by the local newspapers.

Writing to a lawyer, the founding editor of The New York Times conveyed his vast respect for President Abraham Lincoln.

A key Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel voted Friday to abandon its longtime recommendation that every newborn ...

Among the myriad goods and services in the newspaper on this day in 1809, one stood out. Along with James Caldwell, William Hoyt and Arthur Gilman was Mary Jenkins, the ...