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When Lin Tzu-tzeng (林資曾) arrived in Sansia (三峽) in 1830, he found the local conditions ideal for indigo dyeing. Settlers had ...
That lawn mower you use to cut your grass has been centuries in the making. Yes, really. The history of the lawn mower is ...
Warsaw's gorgeously reconstructed Old Town and, in its rising downtown, the new museum of modern art, by the New York–based ...
When Slater Mill opened in 1793, it signaled the eventual demise of river herring and other migratory fish in the Blackstone River. That might change.
Central Asia has rarely occupied a prominent place on the U.S. foreign policy agenda, but the region’s dynamism shouldn’t be ...
Indian exporters are anxiously eyeing the possible reintroduction of Donald Trump's punishing tariffs next week, though many ...
Upon his return to London, Sir Moses was given a hero’s welcome, including a big ceremony and special synagogue services, and, when he met with Queen Victoria to present her with the firman, she hon ...
India is pushing forward with significant investments in infrastructure and manufacturing to become a US$10 trillion economy ...
Clarrisa Champion Smith and Charity Vosburgh Mihan; Overshot coverlet; 1830-1840; Chatham, New York National Museum of American History ...
This smaller city in Georgia is close to both Athens and Atlanta and features a vibrant, walkable downtown, historic ...
Open Wednesday through Sunday, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Tickets: Adults - $30, Seniors (55+) - $28, Children (four to 17) - $15 A recreation of an 1830s rural New England ... food cooking over the hearth, ...
Wesson, Mississippi, a quiet town nestled in Copiah and Lincoln counties, carries with it a rich and industrious past. Though small in population today, Wesson once stood at the forefront of ...