American Rifleman

“Every Marine A Rifleman”

Founded 250 years ago, in November of 1775, the United States Marine Corps has become one of the most elite fighting forces ...
Union LeaderOpinion

Looking Back: Keene and the War of 1812

In the early years of the 19th century, the town of Keene prospered. As expanded transportation routes enabled the community ...
BBC

Plans 'unlikely' to save decaying 19th Century pub

A 225-year-old former pub building will be demolished after councillors said revised plans to save it were unviable. Preston City Council had intended to knock down The Tithebarn, which closed in 2016 ...
The Daily Gazette

It was saved from demolition. Now a Saratoga foundation is celebrating the 19th century home's sale

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saved from demolition and rejuvenated, a 19th century home in Saratoga Springs has been sold by the organization that salvaged the once-endangered building. “I can’t believe it.
Dhaka Tribune

Donald Trump’s 19th-century nationalism in a 21st-century world

You may have noticed recent headlines about Nvidia’s staggering $100 billion investment in OpenAI. You might also have followed discussions about enticing TSMC, Taiwan’s semiconductor giant that ...
Reading Eagle

Fire-damaged 19th century depot in Sinking Spring demolished

The 19th century freight depot at Sinking Spring’s Heritage Park has been demolished. The restored 1858 building was severely damaged by a March fire. Borough Manager Michael Hart said investigation ...
Task & Purpose

Britain’s next rifle: Inside the race to replace the SA80

For nearly 40 years, the British Army’s standard rifle has been the SA80. Officially designated the L85, the weapon has been praised, cursed, upgraded and carried everywhere from the Gulf War to ...
The Economist

The 19th century is a terrible guide to modern statecraft

SOME 120 years on, few remember the outrage provoked by the awarding of the Nobel peace prize to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th American president and, to his critics, a might-makes-right, America First ...
The New York Times

Is This 19th-Century Factory the World’s First Skyscraper?

As the first building to be built from an iron frame, the Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings in England is a forerunner of all iron- and steel-framed towers. Now, its custodians want people to know that. In ...
RealClearPolitics

Sachs: It's Weird How Closely U.S. Deep State Is Repeating 19th-Century British Imperial Policy Against Russia

Jeffrey Sachs comments on how closely 21st-century U.S. policy towards the Russian Federation mirrors how the 19th-century British Empire approached the Russian Empire. "We make up stories about why ...
NorthJersey.com

North Jersey 19th century farmhouse tied to apple trade on the market for $1.939 million

The home was built by the Harrison family on farmland that later housed the Erwin Park neighborhood in Montclair. A 19th-century farmhouse once tied to Montclair’s early apple trade is on the market ...