In 1890, a newspaper published a story that never went away. Ranchers claimed they killed something enormous and unnatural. This video breaks down the report, the witnesses, and the contradictions.

In the 1800s, people were building parks, moving goods along dirt trails, hunting whales for oil, and even testing cable cars on downtown streets.

Asking $3.195 million, the home was cut into four pieces in Marlin and bolted back together in Austin.

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(WPTA) - On January 2, 18-90, President Benjamin Harrison appointed Alice Sanger as the first female White House staffer. The 24-year old Hoosier moved from Indianapolis to serve as a stenographer for ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) — On Dec. 19, 1890, the Oklahoma Territorial Legislature established three universities that would become major educational institutions in the state. The schools are known today ...

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An early view of the Jackson Underwear factory on Front Street is seen in this rare photo from the Fremont Journal, perhaps taken even before 1890. Notice the awnings, hitching rails, lack of utility ...

HENRIETTA, Texas (KAUZ) - Texas – Almost a hundred years after its original construction, the Clay County 1890 Jail Museum opened its doors in the 1980s as a way to preserve local history. The museum ...

Carl Anderson built this business block on the southeast corner of Arch and Garrison Street in Fremont, pictured here when it was occupied by John Longanbach's grocery not long after it was ...