We all know that Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin) was one of the greatest Polish composers of all time. But do we know about his fears, his quirks, or how he influenced culture? Co-financed by the ...

Scottish geologist found on South African beach - The ring is engraved with the name of pioneering scientist Hugh Miller who ...

More than 8,000 photos that depict English architecture, landscapes and maritime history from the 1800s to the early 1900s have been given to Historic England. The Janette Rosing collection has ...

Though local suffrage slowly opened to women in many states, suffragists continued their fight for national voting rights through the 19th century. Mocked, jailed, beaten, and force-fed ...

The result is a show to make you "fall in love" with the impressionists and their precursors all over again. Featuring two ...

There is little insight into other possibilities of political creativity in African societies during the long 19th century – what happened to ideas of justice, value or wellbeing in this period ...

As Women’s Day approaches, Outlook profiles trailblazing women who have broken barriers in male-dominated fields. Among them is Tarabai Shinde, a 19th-century feminist thinker and one of the first to ...