The mid-1870s were a period of significant cultural, economic, and technological transformation. During this time, people dressed in formal fashion and traveled by steamboat, buggy, or railroad.

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MANILA – In celebration of the 2025 Year of the Youth in Philippine History, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP), in partnership with the University of the East (UE), will ...

Events throughout our sesquicentennial year offered unique looks into Smith’s long history. Dive into a couple that take you all the way back to the beginning. 150 Years of Smith College & Northampton ...

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STARKVILLE, Miss.—The 150th anniversary of a pivotal and tragic point in Mississippi history known as the Clinton Massacre will be remembered in early September with a series of reflection and ...

The remains of Precious Blood Church after May 27, 1875, when 70 were killed in a fire that started from a candle that set the drapes of the pine church ablaze. Credit: HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY HISTORY ...

Road course race number three of the 2025 Cup Series season is this weekend as NASCAR takes on the streets of Chicago with the Grant Park 165. The Chicago Street Course is a temporary 2.14-mile track ...

There was a time when the future of 1875 Niagara Street looked bleak. But in recent years, the building has started to shape up. The first floor is home to the beloved The Story Garage, while the ...

Like many ships of her time, SS Schiller used a combination of sail and steam power Ocean liner SS Schiller sank close to the Isles of Scilly on the night of 7 May 1875, with the loss of more than 300 ...

This year sees the 150th anniversary of the 1875 FA Cup Final between Royal Engineers and Old Etonians, which was the fourth Final to be played in the history of the competition. To commemorate that ...

Secretariat, the greatest racehorse in history, burst onto the worldwide scene by winning the 1973 Kentucky Derby in a world record time of 1 minute, 59.4 seconds, a mark that stands 50 years later.