The 19th century was a remarkable century. With its many inventions, it provided the building blocks upon which the 20th century was built — from the elevator and escalator, to the sewing ...
Thick plumes of smoke were spotted bursting out of the roof of a historic 19th-century Soho building early Wednesday afternoon. No injuries were reported in the two-alarm blaze at 451 Broome St.
Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of three-part series about the thriving lumber trade in Oswego from the 1830s until the turn of the 20th century. Part 3 will run next week.
News of her work spread and by 1900 there were 64,000 trained British nurses, with Nightingale herself founding a Training School for Nurses in 1860. In 1876, women were permitted to enter the medical ...