This week marks the bicentennial of Jefferson Parish, which was established by the Louisiana Legislature 200 years ago this ...

According to the New England Historical Society, Rhode Island's oldest high school can be traced back to 1800, when Rhode ...

Two hundred years ago, the process to make Donaldsonville the state capital of Louisiana began with a bill passed by the ...

Across the street is Louisiana Square, there's an open park of live oaks and Spanish moss hanging from crepe myrtles at the site of the state capitol building nearly 200 years ago. Although it was ...

Everything starts somewhere—even nude selfies. Did you know the very first nude selfie was sent long before social media and cellphones existed? Even before cameras were readily available?

This year marks a major anniversary for a key figure in American history, and the time he spent in central Pennsylvania. Gilbert du Mortier, better known to many as the Marquis de Lafayette, was a ...

While most of the world was in lockdown, a team of 15 researchers carefully scraped thousands of years of soot, dirt, and ...

It's a tale that's been told again and again during guided tours of the Nova Scotia Legislature. But is it true? In the late 1830s, an MLA by the name Lawrence O'Connor Doyle was angered by a ...

In fact, the state's oldest elementary school actually opened over 200 years ago. Founded in 1790 in the town of Springfield, Eureka Schoolhouse is one year older than the state of Vermont itself.

In fact, the state's oldest elementary school actually opened over 200 years ago. Founded in 1787 in the town of Atkinson, Atkinson Academy is not only the state's oldest elementary school ...