Voices from the Past: The Human Cost of Japan’s Modernization, 1880s-1930s In many world history curricula, study of modern Japan moves quickly from the Meiji Restoration (1868) to the mid-20th ...

The luxuries of modern railroad travel were demonstrated yesterday for newspaper men and railroad officials on a special run of the New York Central Railroad's new streamlined Twentieth Century ...

Music was greatly influenced by the enormous political events which shook Europe in the middle of the 20th Century. Shostakovich, in particular, was persecuted by the Soviet regime when his music was ...