The history of Victorian penny dolls and the story behind the name Frozen Charlotte

Who is C. Jeré? Learn the history of Jerry Fels and Curtis Freiler's partnership and what made their jewelry and wall sculptures special.

The history of 19th century photography, including daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tin types, and how to tell them apart.

The history and characteristics of Atomic Age, Space Age, and mid-century modern design.

Who invented the now ubiquitous heart-shaped chocolate box and filled it with treats?

History of Bakelite Bakelite, created by a Belgian-born American chemist Leo Hendrik Baekeland in 1907, was the first synthetic plastic...

What is teak, and why do people still go crazy for vintage teak furniture?