General Tom Thumb only stood about three feet, four inches tall. But he made a huge impact during his life as a 19th-century ...

A spate of historical paintings depicting unhappy brides—the opposite of wedded bliss—have been making the rounds on social ...

This trend was augmented by the Industrial Revolution and the growth of the middle class in the 19th century, which enabled young men to select a spouse and pay for a wedding, regardless of ...

On the day of the wedding, which took place in the girl’s house, a group of entertainers known as Strawboys, young men from ...

Nestled among olive groves and sun-soaked fields, masserie—historic fortified farmhouses—dot the landscape of Puglia, Italy.

The 19th-century Old Courthouse, part of the city’s downtown and Gateway Arch National Park, is set to reopen in May after a ...

The mansion spent most of the 20th century cut up into apartments before being turned back to single-family use in the late ...