December 1, 2022 Sunken Gold Rush treasures recovered from 1857 shipwreck to be held in Reno auction Hundreds of Gold Rush-era artifacts will be held at an auction in Reno, Nevada. The treasures were recovered from the “Ship of Gold” which sank in an 1857 hurricane.
November 28, 2022 Museum faces 'cultural vandalism' accusations for shuttering 'racist, sexist and ableist' medicine exhibit The Wellcome Collection in London is shuttering its permanent exhibit on the history of medicine because of its alleged "racist, sexist and ableist theories and language."
November 26, 2022 Numismatic breakthrough: Coin study suggests 'fake' Roman emperor was real A team of researchers has concluded that the coin of Sponsian locked away for years in a museum cupboard in Glasgow is a genuine third-century artifact.
November 26, 2022 Abraham Lincoln statue vandalized in Chicago Two statues of Lincoln in Chicago have now been defaced in relation to Lincolns role in the Sioux uprisings and his authorization of the execution of some Dakota men.
November 23, 2022 Auction amazement: British man to sell off collection of autographs from all 46 US presidents A private collector in the U.K. will be auctioning off his collection of autographs from all 46 U.S. presidents on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, in Gloucestershire, England.
November 23, 2022 1619 Project founder admits ‘It will always be hard for me to claim any sort of patriotism’ because of slavery "1619 Project" founder Nikole Hannah-Jones declared at a democracy forum on Sunday, “It will always be hard for me to claim any sort of patriotism."
November 17, 2022 Lincoln statue back on display at Cornell University library after abrupt removal A Lincoln bust on Cornell University's campus that was removed earlier this year has officially been returned, which one professor says is a "real win" against cancel culture.
November 12, 2022 Remains of 14 Revolutionary War soldiers excavated at South Carolina battlefield site Archeologists found a significant piece of American history at the Revolutionary War Camden Battlefield — the remains of 14 soldiers.
November 11, 2022 Detroit's Mariners' Church to commemorate US sailors lost on Great Lakes Detroit's Mariners' Church will livestream its Great Lakes Memorial Service, commemorating U.S. soldiers who died on the Great Lakes and other Michigan waters.
November 8, 2022 Discovery of bronzes rewrites Italy's Etruscan-Roman history The San Casciano dei Bagni archaeological dig near Siena on Tuesday discovered a 2,000-year-old bronze statue in an ancient Tuscan thermal spring, experts say it will "rewrite history".