Early whaling, before the 19th century, was enough for at least two species to disappear completely from European waters
Ancient DNA reveals an early African origin of Cattle in the Americas, according to a new study published in Scientific Reports
Ethical challenges of studying historical DNA that connects living people to enslaved and free African Americans at Catoctin Furnace, an early ironworks (18th–19th century)
The Danish colonisation of Greenland in the 18th century was in part driven by the desire to re-establish contact with early Norse settlers that vanished from the island in the course of the 15th century
Health consequences of child labor in 19th century England: skeletal remains provide insights into the harm of poverty and forced labor in children