Afraid of the dentist today? In the Middle Ages, tooth pain meant a trip to the barber surgeon — or even the blacksmith. But medieval people also had surprising ways of caring for their teeth ...

The art of blacksmithing starts with the basics. This guide shows you how to safely and effectively cut hot metal, a ...

Though slavery had such a wide variety of faces, the underlying concepts were always the same. Slaves were considered property, and they were property because they were black. Their status as property ...