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The petitions offer a rare glimpse into the little-heard or recorded stories of 17th Century working women, in their own words A rare collection of 300-year-old petitions has revealed the legal ...

William Lee invents the knitting machine. First human flight, according to popular myth. Inspired by the Greek myth of Icarus, Brother Elmer (a monk at Malmesbury Abbey) creates a glider from wood and ...

A rare 17th Century map of Australia, one of just two left, has gone on display for the first time. Created in 1659 by renowned Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu, the unique map was thought to have ...

See our complete Delaware Governor Election Results for all districts, including county-by-county maps and breakdowns: For more elections results from local Delaware election races ...

Would you have qualified as a witch in the 17th century? Take this quiz and find out. While the Salem witch trials are the most prominent in history, they were preceded by other witchcraft hysteria.

This metric evaluates the number of suicides per 100,000 people, according to age-adjusted data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The suicide rate metric is one of many that ...

From control of Congress to changes to state constitutions, voters across the U.S. will pick more than just a new president.

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Ms Rhodes said the cases showed 17th Century foster mothers had greater powers to challenge authorities than biological mothers. "These women provided such a vital role that when they weren’t ...