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Niagara Falls

How did Niagara Falls become the Honeymoon Capital of the World?

American tourism took the scenic route over the course of the twentieth century. A growing middle class and car ownership helped.

One scholar sees more in the Christmas food of authors like Charles Dickens—English national identity and class.

Ongoing study and debate about gender neutral pronouns.

Horses and mules played a major role in the American Civil War. In the end, there were about twice as many dead equines as humans.

For most of the Jewish world, Hanukkah is a minor holiday. What happened in America?

Director Steven Soderbergh’s historical drama series, The Knick, brings viewers inside a New York City hospital’s operating room ...