A metal detecting trip at a 1600s New England property begins with hopes of finding colonial-era relics around an old house and barn foundation. The ground is packed with square nails, iron, pottery ...

The 1600s get almost no credit, and honestly, that is ridiculous. This was the century where a French opera singer challenged three noblemen to duels in one night and beat all of them. It was also the ...

In the early 1600s, the officials running Durham Cathedral, in England, had serious financial problems. Soaring prices had raised expenses. Most cathedral income came from renting land to tenant ...

From owning a cat to speaking your mind, these everyday behaviors were sometimes linked to witchcraft accusations during the ...

The white plaster walls and sweeping terraces of Himeji-jo inspire its other name, “Castle of the White Heron.” . ImageCourtesy of Wikimedia user Oren Rozen (licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0) ...