Historical and sociological perspectives reveal why certain societies or subgroups resist change, often rooted in cultural ...

They built a shelter from what was left of their boat, lit a fire ... who died when the British East India Company packet ship Nancy sank near Rosevear on February 24, 1784.

Nestled in the southwest corner of the Iowa’s portion of the unglaciated Driftless Area, the countryside around Oelwein is ...

The shores of the clear-water glacial remnant lakes are lined with vacation homes and boat-up bars and restaurants ... city of Spirit Lake is home of the Indian motorcycle factory, which offers ...

When the wagon trains started moving out West, when the boats were landing at the foot ... he concluded that John Campbell, a government Indian agent who had come to the region in 1827, was ...

They're Sharon's fourth great-grandparents, and we found them in the 1850 census for Pennsylvania ... These are the ones who got on the boat and rolled the dice... STONE: And moved to Pennsylvania.

History is filled with great people who have done great things. Locally, we often hear the names of men such as Martin McLeod, the Hutchinson Brothers, or Alonzo Brown – people who played ...

Trolley buses and trams link the site, and you can take a 35-minute tour into a drift mine to experience the life of an 1850s miner ... comparing Buddhas in the Indian galleries.

Shutterstock A little island with big history, endless views, and a whole lot of heart. The beautiful island of Nantucket ...