EditorialA monument to Taras Shevchenko, a Ukrainian writer and poet who was born in 1814, is damaged by shrapnel in Borodyanka, Ukraine, on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. (Ivor Prickett/The New York Times)
EditorialA drawing depicting the layout of the sapling fort in Alaska between 1803 and 1806. The illustration appeared in a book published in 1814. (Captain 1st Rank and Cavalier, Yuri Lisyansky, via Library of Congress via The New York Times)