Prohibition was in full force in February 1923 when Deputy Sheriff R.T. Edwards arrested three bootleggers in Sego, Utah, closed their drinking parlors and confiscated 75 gallons of booze.

A prize offered by an Indian state leader is intended to shed light on a Bronze Age civilization — and settle a cultural battle.

A civic group is leading the effort, seeking to honour the victims and provide closure for their families Eighty-three years after a devastating flood in the Chosei coal mine in southern Japan claimed ...

The enigmatic Indus Valley civilization left behind a script that today's historians haven't yet deciphered. While amateur theories abound, scholars are increasingly relying on computer science to cra ...

A lmost exactly a century ago, the “Greatest Cave Explorer Ever Known" entered a labyrinth of underground caverns in ...

The idea that the pre-Columbian Amazon was pristine has taken a nose-dive in recent years. Scientists have found several ...

Black Dome Press was founded in 1990 by Deborah Allen, a passionate advocate for documenting the unique history of the Hudson Valley and its surroundings. In 1993, she hired Hoare, then a dedicated ...

Several weeks earlier, the Palawan Massacre took place in the Philippines, where 139 American POWs were killed by Japanese ...

Historian, academic, and researcher Joern Stoevring has published an insightful book exploring the San cave paintings' traditions, particularly focusing on the relationship between humans and animals.

This much anticipated novel comes from the mind of Pulitzer-Prize and National Book Award finalist, Laila Lalami. The brilliantly twisted piece of literary science fiction is a timely examination ...

Nintendo has finally revealed the Switch 2 with a video that confirms a number of new features while sparking burning questions for fans to discuss. While pre-announce leaks proved to be pretty ...

After many months, if not years, of leaks and speculation, it’s finally official: Nintendo has announced its next console, and it’s called Nintendo Switch 2. As the name implies, it’s a very ...