Hospitalised children predate 19th-century specialist children’s hospitals. Before Lister and anaesthesia, surgery was generally of short duration. In the 18th century, paediatric surgery was ...

Their history is Brooklyn’s history, spanning from the borough’s era as a slaveholding capital in New York and through the ...

which reflect on their childhoods growing up in late 19th century Eau Claire. “We had these two memoirs of grown men writing about their experience as children so we could draw on actual ...

In a time when animated films often aim for spectacle over substance, 'Buffalo Kids' offers a refreshing balance of heartfelt storytelling and meaningful representation. Directed by Pedro Ortega, this ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...

This stunning 19th-century country house hotel has magnificent views of the estuary and has everything you need for a ...

Prohibiting homeschooling parents from using parish facilities can make it more difficult for them to provide a comprehensive Catholic education.

The exhibit includes 135 handmade antique dolls — some that were made by enslaved people — and about 60 period photographs ...

The founder of the Rains fashion brand has restored a 19th-century industrialist’s summer house, flooding it with sun — and vibrant decor — during the dark Danish winter ...

Scientists have been arguing about the health risks from radiation since the end of the 19th century, when radioactivity was ...

The lollipop, the disposable syringe and the table football are well-known Spanish inventions, but they are not the only ones ...