In 1920, on a farm called Hoba West in northern Namibia, Jacobus Hermanus Brits was working a field behind an ox when his ...

A bandicoot skull donated in 1920 belongs to the little brown bandicoot, a new extinct species, in a study of 800 specimens ...

The 1920s brought huge changes for women. During World War I, they proved they could handle the jobs left by men who'd gone to war; the right to vote helped solidify some women's new position in ...

This article is part of SF Throwbacks, a feature series that tells the stories behind historic photos of San Francisco in order to learn more about our city’s past. Once known for our creative and ...

The first year of Roaring Twenties in the U.S. brought votes for women and an official start to the nationwide ban on alcohol. The League of Nations met for the first time in Geneva, and the Mexican ...

In the 1920s, some women's lives changed radically due to the introduction of new rights and jobs. The 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920, and some women voted in the November 1920 election.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Life in the 1920s was defined by many cultural, political, and economic developments. Jazz music and flapper fashion defined the ...

New York City has always been in a constant state of change. From its early days as a breadbasket colony to the technologically advanced Roaring '20s, each decade has given the city a unique identity.

With the possible exception of Michael Jordan, Larry Bird was the most cold-blooded player in NBA history. SB Nation Tennessee's Pat Summitt, Willie Mays join sports legends honored with USPS stamps ...