A series of reforms known as the Patriotic Health Campaign brought colorful posters depicting good hygiene and workplace safety practices.

Not everyone in the nineteenth century was on board with expanding the territory of the US from coast to coast.

Assigning one sex to people with ambiguous genitalia has a long history in medicine and law.

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Dogs were prolific hunters and warm companions for northeastern Native peoples like the Mi'kmaq.

Some journalists are turning to newsletters to get their work out. But they're not hand-copying them onto folded paper, like people did in the 1600s.

Dogs have long played a big role in the White House.

Some nineteenth-century novelists predicted horrible futures, with perfectly horrible clothing to match.

The best-selling author supported the Kaiser during World War I. What made him change his mind about politics later?