The automobile got its first taste of blood 125 years ago tomorrow — and it's never been able to kick the habit.
That trend would continue in North America and abroad for much of the 20th century. Here are some notable automobile manufacturers you may not realize also made tractors. Read more: The 15 Most ...
The two dining cars ... New York Central's Twentieth Century Limited and Pennsylvania's Broadway Limited, were streamlined to the last rivet and brake beam and made into the first all-room ...
The earliest traces of wine come from Georgia, where it was made and ... throughout the Middle Ages, from the Via Salaria in Italy to the Old Salt Road in Germany. In 5th Century Ghana routes ...
At the turn of the 20th century, there were thousands of electric vehicles in operation around the world. B y the 1890s, ...
Every antique tells a story. It’s often one of change, sometimes over a relatively small amount of time. Look at the simple ...
"Until you step off the train, you’re in 1948," said the conductor, as a group of women dressed to the nines in colorful ...
Here lies an interesting parallel with contemporary electric cars – for quick urban journeys, electric cars made just as much ... around the turn of the 20th century are often described as ...
When we think about the golden age of the American middle class, we often think of the decades following World War II. To be sure, the mid-20th century ... has already made a difference for ...
Striking workers say a sense of shared prosperity has all but evaporated in the past two decades as company managers focused ...
(Chicago Tribune historical photo) A 13-story ski jump — the world’s highest man-made jump at the time ... a number of them during the mid-20th century. “The thing I’ll never forget ...
Before I even made it to ... day in the dining car. In the heyday of train travel, first-class dining served up some of the best food in the country. Menus from the mid-20th century boast dishes ...