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She was a leading lady, but racism held her career back
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John Plumbe, Jr. was one of America’s first rockstar photographers
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He was America’s first and only president with a visible—and known—disability
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She’s a silent reminder of the plight of hundreds of thousands of women forced into sexual slavery by Japan during World War II
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Documents from aide seem to confirm long-time speculation that Nixon tried to scuttle a Vietnam peace deal to help his presidential campaign
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Apsley Cherry-Garrard's travel memoir is still the one to beat, and not only because it features penguins
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The sci-fi author correctly predicted a number of innovations that have come to pass
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The Iron Lady glistens in newly released papers about her last years as Prime Minister
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From people stealing baby bison and Yosemite trademarks to epic blooms in Death Valley, 2016 has been an eventful centennial year for the NPS
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Zoinks! Hanna-Barbera once dominated kids’ Saturday schedules
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Burial of lab animals in the ‘60s and ‘70s have been linked to groundwater contamination in Hanover, New Hampshire
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Monroeville, Alabama, could change with a proposed Harper Lee Trail
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Researchers are making digital reconstructions of the 7,000-year-old bodies, which face rapid deterioration from microbes
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On this day in 2011, Samoa switched sides of the international date line for the second time, losing December 30 in the process. Here's why
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The library is looking for help protecting its tapes
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The public was also fascinated by the fact it was possible to take pictures of somebody’s insides
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Her observations confirmed the theory of dark matter, and her activism helped open science to more women
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Stanford scientists have digitally created the building’s unique sound, taking listeners back to the Middle Ages
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The 3,800-year-old stone platform was used to cultivate wapato—wild water potatoes—a staple crop for many North American peoples
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Christmas ghost stories are a tradition going back much farther than "A Christmas Carol"
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