AMES, Iowa -- In the years between Chicago's Great Fire of 1871 and the country's Great Depression, Chicago was the epicenter for development of the skyscraper. Iowa State University's Thomas Leslie ...
The public is invited to enjoy a history lecture as part of Alexander County’s America 250 events and the 179th Anniversary ...
A Georgetown University English professor’s lecture on the cultural and literary significance of Truman Capote’s novel “In Cold Blood” was featured on Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN), ...
BATAVIA — History is not comfortable. Real history, said Derek D. Maxfield, “is messy, complicated and sometimes dark.” ...
AMES, Iowa – Foodies of the world, take note. Though you might not want to attend on an empty stomach. Author and culinary historian Sarah Lohman will discuss how food has shaped American history and ...
CASTLETON — The specific issues that Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton faced may not be relevant to people today, but that didn’t stop around 20 seniors from turning out for a lecture at ...