David Walker's Appeal, arguably the most radical of all anti-slavery documents, caused a great stir when it was published in September of 1829 with its call for slaves to revolt against their masters.

The Smithsonian Institution was established with funds from James Smithson (1765–1829), a British scientist who left his estate to the United States to found “at Washington, under the name of the ...

Our wonderful lobby serves as a welcome and inviting space for your guests to connect, with glass windows overlooking Front Street, memorabilia from Glenn Gould’s life, and the Chickering Piano ...

His final destination: an upright piano tucked beneath a staircase on the station concourse, opposite the arrivals door where holidaymakers from across the world depart the high-speed Eurostar train.

The Paul Klee Center, designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop, is a tribute to the renowned German-Swiss artist Paul Klee. Blending architecture with the natural landscape of Bern, Switzerland ...

Seven months later, the first president of the newly formed society, John William Draper, delivered his inaugural address at Chickering Hall in New York. From its inception, the ACS was committed to ...

Imperial Germany and a World Without War: The Peace Movement and German Society, 1892-1914 Roger Chickering This book provides the first thorough examination of the peace movement in pre-World War I ...

It all began Thursday night, when officers tried to stop a car near Este and Chickering avenues in Spring Grove Village. Court documents say investigators had been conducting undercover ...

“The Piano Lesson” seems to be hitting all the right Oscar notes. With Black excellence, impeccable filmmaking, and towering performances, Netflix’s “The Piano Lesson” hit the awards ...

Looking for the best piano keyboard for beginners? Well MusicRadar has you covered with expert advice and useful recommendations from industry professionals It has never been easier - or cheaper - to ...

The next significant step came in 1829 when Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner identified a relationship between the properties of elements and their atomic weights. He grouped elements into threes, where the ...

Lord William Bentinck outlawed sati in 1829, but the law was later diluted In December 1829, Lord William Bentinck, the first governor general of British-ruled India, banned sati, the ancient ...