Camille Davis is writing a book called Visual Prestige: The Role of Portraits in Shaping the Nascent Identity of American ...

It included one of the largest bound collections of late 17th Century fashion prints in the world ... anxiety about a growing French influence on English culture, despite his marriage to Elizabeth ...

According to White's images and related text, a Powhatan girl wore no clothing before puberty ... and the winning of acceptance by 17th-century English society. With Disney's release of the ...

Archaeology at a 17th-Century ... seventeenth-century settlement of Kecoughtan. In 1607, the Native American village of Kecoughtan stood amid a few thousand cleared acres on the east side of the mouth ...

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "Croat" and "cravat" were originally variations on the same word. It arrived in Western Europe in the 17th Century as a piece of military clothing ...

Rome experienced some of it greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a ...

In 1600, the British East India Company was chartered, and throughout the 17th century English, Dutch ... The Emperor Humayun, (died 1556) began the fashion by bringing in artists from Persia.

Crowds have paraded down the narrow streets of Lewes for the annual Bonfire Night celebration. People marched dressed in 17th ...

What you thought was eaten at the first Thanksgiving is probably historically inaccurate. The feast featured autumnal foods ...

Ranked No. 2 in the World by Our Readers Nice's Newest Hotel Was Once a 17th-century Convent — Now It's Home to Roman Baths, Farm-to-table Restaurants, and One of the City's Best Bars This ...

Rather than pointing the finger at Republicans this week, author and TED speaker Nova Reid argues it's more beneficial to ...

A spectacular former mansion in Kent which at one time was a school, could be returned to its former glory but currently has ...