The Ruin of All Witches
Before Salem there was Springfield. Malcolm Gaskill reveals the dark, real-life folktale of witch-hunting in a remote Massachusetts plantation
Before Salem there was Springfield. Malcolm Gaskill reveals the dark, real-life folktale of witch-hunting in a remote Massachusetts plantation
After the amphibious assault by the Union army two days prior, both armies, unknowing of the carnage to come, prepared for battle
Illustrated eyewitness accounts of the Union's amphibious assault of Fredericksburg on Thursday, December 11th, 1862
'Ship Detective' Nigel Pickford unravels a naval disaster during the Restoration
Between 1830 and 1900, Amsterdam's population doubled in size, with the lower classes displaced and live in appalling conditions
Garry J. Shaw introduces us to the elaborate temples of the Ancient Egyptians, and their close association with myth and legend
Victoria Finlay reveals the hidden history of the material world
On November 7th, 1918, America prematurely celebrated the end of World War I, four days before the formal declaration of Armistice
An iconic, innovative 1960s airport terminal hailed as a critically-acclaimed architectural masterpiece
Hidden gems from the public archives of America
Hidden gems from the public archives of America
Traffic roars by in this iconic shot of North Carolina by Jack Delano