How did people live and die during the harshest months of the year? How did they stay warm? What did they eat? How did they ...

Education wasn’t for everyone. In the Middle Ages, who you were—your class, gender, and religion—decided whether you ever saw ...

At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and ...

Deforestation and persecution, especially by Victorian gamekeepers, eradicated wildcats from England, Wales and much of ...