Union Pacific Railroad has notified employees in the East Texas town of Palestine that their jobs — kept in place by an 1872 contract with the county — ...

Albany is the near-forgotten brewing capital of the 19th century. The rest of the Hudson Valley got in on the action as well.

Amtrak needs competition to improve, and Markey’s bill would authorize any rail carrier that provides intercity rail ...

PATERSON — A new exhibition called "One Hundred Artifacts for One Hundred Years" opens on March 29 at the Paterson Museum in ...

Educated some of the greatest geologists and engineers of the 19th century. Helped create the Transcontinental Railroad connecting the East and West. It helped win the Civil War by making the hull ...

There is broad agreement among Republicans that the government, particularly the federal bureaucracy, is too bloated for its ...

There are other possible reasons why riders might still be wary to return to the subways, including a series of high-profile ...

In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...

Through our shared efforts, we can ensure Iowa's past continues to inspire, inform and unite us as we build a vibrant future.

The new community kitchen expands culinary offerings and cultural opportunities with a campus in Albuquerque’s Barelas ...

Donald Trump has cited the Gilded Age era as an inspiration – but experts say it was rife with government and business ...