New York just got a taste of Paris: Printemps, the French chain of high-end department stores that first debuted in Europe back in 1865, has officially opened its first-ever location in Manhattan at ...

Delve into the stories of Alexander's, Mays and Arnold Constable, iconic department stores that once thrived on Long Island.

Catch the National Cherry Blossom Festival parade and street festival, shop vintage at a ticketed market, or celebrate D.C. Emancipation Day with fireworks.

The NCOWS Convention offers attendees a deep dive into the history and culture of the Old West, with vendors selling period-accurate clothing ... American West from 1865 to 1899.

Wharton surrendered at Lynchburg on June 21, 1865. After the war ... She also found newspapers from 1900; playing cards; clothing’ hairbrushes; purses; Confederate currency (in $1 and $5 ...

The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black ...

We knew the day would come when hiring ... the Freedmen’s Bureau in 1865 to help establish schools for formerly enslaved children, issue rations and clothing, provide legal help for adults ...

It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...

Kilgubbin won’t be found on modern-day maps of Chicago ... were literally ‘dumped’ at the Port of New York, with scanty clothing and absolutely penniless,” the Tribune reported.