Although the origins of the 1890 maritime strike are disputed, the events that accompanied and followed this strike were a turning point in Australian history. The strike began in Adelaide and rapidly ...

This Day in History: December 30, 1890. On the morning of December 29, 1890, some 150 Lakota men, women and children were massacred by the US 7th Calvary Regiment near Wounded Knee Creek on the Pine ...

The Daughters of the American Revolution, comprised of women in the United States and around the world who descend from patriots of the nation's fight for independence, was founded in Washington, D.C.

Women’s clothing went through an interesting transition in the 1890s. Big changes took place in how the clothes were made, bought and worn. Fashions also went from restricting to freeing the women who ...

In 1881, Salt Lake City was crowned the world's fifth city to generate electricity from a centrally located power station. By August 1889, the city's first electric streetcar replaced horsepower, and ...

Clay County museum highlights area heritage Billie Mae Avis had a dream of creating a museum Jail considered 'uptown' for the time Artifacts range from Native American to ranching and farming to ...

An early view of the Jackson Underwear factory on Front Street is seen in this rare photo from the Fremont Journal, perhaps ...