History

Marie-Antoine Carême died 184 years ago today. But in his short lifetime, he would forever revolutionize French haute cuisine and gain worldwide fame. Some of his concepts are still in use.

The tradition of giving a goodbye address goes all the way back to the nation's first president. Author John Avlon says George Washington's farewell was remarkably prescient and prophetic.

Victorians used a lot of different color palettes, and even put Santa in blue and green robes. Thanks to Coca-Cola, things got a lot more uniform after 1931.

A nearly 190-year-old grist mill in Fairfield County will spring back to life next month. A $1 million restoration will soon be complete. Rock Mill was…

The U.S. Department of the Interior has named the village of Zoar a national historical landmark. The village was founded by German religious...

Columbus is known for many things, especially its food scene. From German immigrants to High Street eateries to all the fads of the time, a new book…

10amA conversation on presidential legacy with the 39th President of the United States, 36 years after his sole term in the world's highest…

When considering the history of jazz, it's common for cities such as New Orleans, Kansas City or Chicago to come to mind. What few have realized is that…

10amThird parties in American politics have been around since the early 1800's. While they seldom have an influence in an election, they even more rarely…

The country is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Facing continued adversity in its quarter century of existence,…