The night was warm and muggy over New Castle Air Force Base in Delaware, the kind of heat that clung to the metal skins of the alert fighter jets lined along the runway. Lt. William L. Patterson of ...

Imagine a hospital where one maternity ward's mothers died at five times the rate of another, and the difference was whether doctors carried the smell of corpses on their hands. In 1847 Vienna, Ignaz ...

Vintage photos from 1952 can feel like quiet time capsules, and this collection brings that year back into focus with simple clarity. This collection of images is able to show everyday life just as it ...

As for the third and final lie, it's that the 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle is particularly rare. Now, to a certain extent, all 1952 Topps baseball cards are rare compared to the typical cards of today, so ...

Simple steps to foster informal, institution-wide language learning can develop into a sustainable programme that builds confidence, encourages cultural exchange and strengthens student community When ...

This 1952 Buick Super Series 50 on Exotic Car Trader is a beautifully preserved classic, featuring stunning original equipment and timeless postwar American design. The 1952 Buick Super exemplifies ...

Generally, when determining the value of sports cards, grades dictate prices. Other factors surely come into play in many instances, such as the company behind the grade, the eye appeal of the card ...

It is estimated that only around eighty 212 Inter models were built by Ferrari in the early 1950s, and this particular one has had quite the journey. From the original dealer in Florence, Italy, this ...

The Hudson name may be all but forgotten today, but the Detroit automaker was a force in American motorsports, especially in stock car racing, during the 1950s. The company had been selling cars since ...

The year 1952 was quite a long time ago, but it was an important year in country music history. In fact, on this very day in 1952, one little-known country singer made it all the way to the top of the ...

Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis couldn’t stand his colleagues’ filth; their putrid, bloody apparel and hands he reasoned, were the source of the puerperal fever, the deadly infection plaguing ...