By Terrie Todd Born in Collins Bay, Ontario, Edwin Albert Baker graduated with a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from Queen...

   By Mary Davis   Imagine sleepwalking. I would guess that most people who sleepwalk wish they didn’t.   Such was n...

By Camille Elliot/Camy Tang In Regency England, a lady could not simply speak to a gentleman—every conversation required a formal introduct...

In my previous two blogs, I explored the all-important status ladder of ancient Rome. I use the term ladder because people could move up an...

Spring in the 1800s was a season of hope, work, and anticipation. After months of harsh winter weather, homesteaders welcomed the first sign...

The Thousand Islands region, where the St. Lawrence River winds between the United States and Canada, is a breathtaking blend of natural bea...

  by  Tom Goodman Just south of Granbury, Texas, the Brazos River curls into a horseshoe and nearly closes on itself, leaving a wide piece o...