Heretic, Rebel, a Thing to Flout

On December 28, 1897 Cyrano de Bergerac , one of the most revered stage comedies of all time opened at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-...

It was on this day in 1900 that Carrie Nation, a/k/a Carry A. Nation , all 6 foot, 180 pounds of her, stormed into a Kansas saloon s...

Ask an American of a certain age about Boxing Day and he will tell you about the gym class when they made you lace up the gloves bac...