In that article we dedicated to the tragic end of the Dutch Prime Minister and his brother in 1672, we explained that the Treaty of Dover, signed between Charles II of England ... and English colonies ...

Here's the story of the first elementary school in Rhode Island. According to the Portsmouth Historical Society, the site of ...

Out of many, one.” Or so the phrase goes. You can find it on the Great Seal of the United States. It has been the unofficial motto of this country since the 1780s. Please note that the motto has ...

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...

Changing maps to say "Gulf of America" doesn't change history, and likely won't change what most people call the massive basin ...

More than 30 countries grant unrestricted birthright citizenship based on the ‘jus soli’ principle – and nearly all of them are in the Western Hemisphere. The reason is more complicated than you might ...

At the end of December and the beginning of January Jews around the world celebrated the Festival of Lights, known as ...

Guest Opinion. The story of tobacco in colonial Virginia represents one of the earliest and most significant cases of ...

By CAROLYN BROWN Staff Writer Jonathan Edwards, one of Northampton’s most famous residents, was a revolutionary preacher ...

Article by the Bremen left-radical and IKD member Johann Knief that criticizes the social patriots of the SPD and the social ...