In Tom Crewe’s fascinating debut novel, The New Life, the young author provides a fictionalized account of a late 19th-century gay man who set out to change the way England viewed homosexuality. The ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Life on the Erie Canal in the 19th century is being kept alive by a local historian. Victoria Schmitt, a local independent culture historian, has studied the Erie Canal and Rochester ...
A total of 163 people attended the 117th Central Mine reunion. Jeff Curto The morning sun pierces the windows of Michigan’s Central Mine Methodist Church, suffusing in a brilliant hue the pages of ...
The words of a young Quaker woman in the late 19th century will come to life Saturday at the Drumore Friends Meetinghouse. Though it hasn’t been used for a regular Quaker meeting in nearly 90 years, ...
The Geauga County Historical Society launched a new program this year to give children ages 5-7 a taste of 19th century life. Fairport Harbor Schools superintendent will resign at end of contract ...
The photographers of the 19th century would have gaped disbelievingly at the idea that a small rectangular object could instantly capture an image from life — one that could be reproduced immediately, ...
The photograph in question is a historical recreation and artistic representation of 19th-century Jewish life unrelated to intimate wigs. Described as a "hauntingly nostalgic" photograph, the image of ...
USI’s Heritage Artisans Days returns April 23–24 with live demonstrations of 19th‑century trades.