Two crumpled sheets of paper containing lists of seemingly odd words and locations—Bismark, omit, leafage, buck, bank Calgary, Cuba, unguard, confute, duck, Fagan—were hidden inside a pocket under the ...

Here’s a twist you didn’t see coming: a silk dress from the 1880s has been hiding secrets for over a century. This find mixes fashion, code-breaking, and weather science, giving us a peek into history ...

In Stanisław Wasylewski’s monumental work Życie Polskie w XIX Wieku (19th-Century Polish Life), he wrote: This century’s history has been an almost incessant parade of costumed demonstrations […] Some ...