He was the subject of a Ken Burns documentary ... This is Robert Hirst, an engagingly boyish figure, despite his 62 years, his thatch of white hair and his sometimes florid coloring (he’s ...

The final resting place of Scotland’s national bard has been targeted by vandals. Part of the Robert Burns Mausoleum in Dumfries was damaged on Tuesday afternoon. READ MORE: New blanket 20mph ...

A “very rare” portrait of Robert Burns has sold for more than 160 times its estimated price of about £500. The picture, painted in the manner of Sir Henry Raeburn, fetched £84,320 (including buyer’s ...

Burns began a correspondence with Agnes McElhose, also known as Clarinda and Nancy, a married woman he was besotted with. When she left Scotland to reunite with her husband he wrote Ae Fond Kiss ...

A 270-year old Scottish folk fiddle once owned by the dance master who taught Robert Burns has made its Carnegie Hall debut in New York - and you could have heard a pin-drop. Gaelic rock ...

Robert Burns enthusiasts have slammed the “mindless vandalism” of Scotland’s national bard’s final resting place. A glass panel at the Burns Mausoleum in Dumfries was smashed on Tuesday ...

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FILE - Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, D-N.Y., speaks to campaign workers, June 5, 1968, as his wife Ethel, left, and California campaign manager and speaker of the California Assembly, Jesse Unruh ...

Police have launched an investigation after the final resting place of Robert Burns in Dumfries was damaged. Scotland's national poet is buried in a mausoleum in the grounds of St Michael's Church ...

While there is no manuscript evidence to attribute 'Duncan Macleerie' to Robert Burns, it is likely that the poet collected the song. And so, at the very least we might consider it a useful ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — About 10,000 pages of records related to the 1968 assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy were released Friday, including handwritten notes by the gunman, who said the ...