Women demanding functional, capacious pockets in their garments is not a new phenomenon — but one stretching back hundreds of years.

When some French and British female equestrians adopted riding overcoats with pockets during the 18th century ... part of their uniforms, which included faux pocket flaps. “Army designers ...

In British North America in the late 17th century, the first slave codes in ... Ultimately, 5,000 Blacks served in the patriot army, most from the Northern Colonies in units like the First Rhode ...

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St. Augustine has so many things to do with kids. From the beach, to the Colonial Quarter, to the best ice-pop stand, here ...

ITALY: John and Angelo Zorn from Novato spent three nights at Astapiana Villa Giusso, a 17th-century monastery overlooking the Sorrento peninsula and Bay of Naples. Now a sprawling estate with ...

The 17th century site at Lower Hazel in South Gloucestershire has been granted Grade II listed status by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England. Dating from ...

and that time last year where he suffered through a case of scurvy—which Williams described as “a 17th-century pirate disease.” The condition, which indeed still exists, is the result of a ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of artifacts from a 17th-century military camp in Germany ... from falling into enemy hands after the army left camp. The Holy Roman Empire army did ...

The future of a 17th Century chapel looked more promising after funding to start significant repairs was found. The Grade II listed Walpole Old Chapel, near Halesworth, Suffolk - previously ...