Kate Warne became America’s first female detective and famously helped stop an assassination plot against Abraham Lincoln ...

Rebecca Lee Crumpler's gravestone was only installed in 2020, 125 years after her death in 1895. John Tlumacki / The Boston Globe via Getty Images In 1864, newspapers in Boston noted a milestone: The ...

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Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander was a woman of many firsts, including being the first Black woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the first Black woman to earn a PhD in ...

Rebecca Latimer Felton, a “grand old woman from Georgia,” was 87 years old when she took the oath of office on November 21, 1922, becoming the first female senator in American history. Suffragists in ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — The crew aboard the Artemis II is scheduled to splash down off the coast of San Diego early Friday evening. It’s a 10-day journey filled with many firsts — the first manned mission to ...

This legendary steakhouse in NYC hosted a defiant luncheon in 1868 — and helped reshape public dining in the US. Founded in 1837, Delmonico’s is a living piece of history in New York City. The ...