Watford Observer local history columnist Lesley Dunlop looks back at the links between Corran School in Watford and the ...

Iowa’s anti-French sentiments are reflected in Clayton County’s Elkader, named after Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, an ...

By 1700, global trade was deeply entrenched in colonial expansion, financial innovation, and the increasing demand for luxury and staple goods.

In the 18th and ... of the 18th century and left a legacy today tied to C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home. Another early doctor, Abraham Van Buskirk, played a role in the American Revolution, serving ...

Writer Nat Dyer on how David Ricardo's abstract models pushed economics into fantasy — and we all paid the price ...

What we’re absolutely not supposed to do is use a sex robot, although, it seems, many people already do. In 2023, the global market for sex-tech was valued at nearly $30 billion; by 2032, it is ...

where investigations on the plot of a proposed shopping centre in the densely populated area of Bedminster have uncovered the site of an 18th Century Water mill, that would have once been at the ...

Steve Reed sets out how the most sophisticated land use data ever published will support decision-making by local government, ...

Data analysis has a rich history that spans centuries, evolving alongside human civilization’s increasing need to understand patterns, make predictions, and optimize decisions. In ancient times, ...

The nonprofit World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its 2025 World Monuments Watch list. Read on for the full list. Teaser: the moon is on the list.

The first lawns were created by the nobles and aristocrats of 17th- and 18th-century Europe ... After the American Revolution, the trend hopped the Atlantic and flourished among the new nation ...