After the Great Fire in 1871, Chicago’s mayor declared martial law. The military occupation ended days later, after the death of a civilian.
In our new series exploring the best places to visit in the UK, Mark Hedges journeys to Three Mile Beach near St Ives.
Where Lewis and Clark really began—explore their Illinois winter camp, see a full-size keelboat, and uncover the quiet start ...
Built in 1743, Havens House, now home to the Shelter Island History Museum (SIHM), was also once home to our Women’s History ...