This brief historical sketch brings us to how the American and Israeli militaries of today have adopted a ...

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The wreck captures a tragic moment in maritime history during the 19th century Australian gold rushes. The 800-ton sailing ship was beginning its journey back to the Netherlands in June 1857 when ...

Wolfram Weimer, who took office as culture minister earlier this month, described the agreement in a statement as “an enormous success for Germany’s heritage and for art audiences”.

They are also reportedly reviewing 19th-century insurance requirements for ships, which could provide clues about the vessel’s identity and when it sank. Those documents outline specifications ...

In his submission Mr Izzo argued that the 1873 deed of indenture, which states the school’s purpose ... 500 contemporaneous news articles and 19th century dictionary definitions of the word ...

Municipal elections were far different in the Spanish colonial period. In 1985, the late Glenn Anthony May, a historian of the Philippines, teased the civic ritual from 19th-century archival documents ...

It is open to the public and anchored by five 19th-century Urhobo wood carvings of warriors and royalty, one of which belongs to Lindemann’s private collection. The dealer Bernard de Grunne ...

For more than half a century ... the United States the following year. She began a new life, finding work as a travel agent. The couple took many trips together but never one to Germany ...

From the frivolity of the Millennium Dome's original contents, to the 'map that saved London', this book has it all. Maps can be so much more than tools for navigation. They can help us peer into ...

Federal ownership stems from land acquisitions and public land policies dating to the 19th century. Today, about 28 percent of the United States' total land mass, or more than 640 million acres ...