A short distance from the highway, in the village of Gravelotte about 6 miles west of Metz, the Museum of the War of 1870 and ...

Postscript is Cameron Kunzelman’s weekly column about endings, apocalypses, deaths, bosses, and all sorts of other finalities. Gaby Aveiro-Ojeda’s 1870 opens with a conversation taking place on ...

While malaria still kills over 1 million people each year, most of those deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa—the United States has been free of the disease since 1951. In the 19th century, however, ...

Rome, 1870. Opponents of the church power are being sent to prison. Some of the exhausted prisoners are asking for the mercy of Pope. Others, like Augusto Parenti, prefer to fight for their rights ...