Making a living in the Middle Ages meant long hours, low wages, and almost no social mobility. Most people survived through ...

From organized firefighting techniques created in the Middle Ages to those in colonial America to Marshalltown, Fire Chief ...

Cogs were a major technological breakthrough of the day, akin to modern freight ships or cargo aircraft, and played a central ...

Medieval medicine operated without germ theory, chemistry, or controlled trials. Doctors relied on taste, smell, astrology, ...

Spotted off the coast of Denmark, the "Svaelget 2" is a cog, a kind of large trading vessel used in the Middle Ages. Experts ...