An 1864 letter from Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln, is for sale for $15,000 by The Raab Collection in ...
In an election year, it is traditional for political parties to ask voters, “Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” This year, the answer should be a categorical no. President ...
"My ship, the Titanic, is on her way," Adams wrote in a letter on April 12, 1912, "and unless she drops me somewhere else, I should get to Cherbourg in a fortnight." As history tells, Adams was ...
Letter printed in The Cork Examiner, 13 May 1912) Bridget’s family believed she was rescued in lifeboat No. 4, launched from the starboard side of the sinking Titanic at 1.55 a.m., but this is ...
For just $187,000, you could be the proud owner of a pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest Titanic victim. The 14-carat gold Waltham timepiece once owned by business magnate John Jacob ...
From time to time, beginning with the discovery of the wreck in 1985 by Explorer-in-Residence Robert Ballard and Jean-Louis Michel, a robot or a manned submersible has swept over Titanic’s ...
When John Grenham established his business 113 years ago in Athlone, Co Westmeath, he sold shipping tickets alongside ...
Shortly after this incident, she wrote a letter stating, “Didn’t I write and tell you that I am alive miraculously?” From the Titanic to La Normandie to Dallas, there was no question about ...
"Titanic" premiered almost 27 years ago, in December 1997. The film, which was written, produced, and directed by James Cameron, was inspired by the real events of the Titanic sinking, which ...
Actor Bernard Hill, known for his roles in "Titanic" and "Lord of the Rings," died early Sunday, family members confirmed. Hill was 79. He was with his fiancée and his son when he died ...
Ride now! Ride now! Ride! Ride for ruin and the world’s ending! Death! Death! Death!” In “Titanic,” Hill played Captain Edward Smith, one of the only characters based on a real person in ...