Explores the rich heritage of hand weaving in America, tracing its origins back to the early Colonists who brought their ...

America was not the only nation at war with Great Britain during at this time. France, Spain and the Netherlands were also at ...

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

A team of students from Syracuse University recently uncovered a treasure trove of 18th-century artifacts at the Crown Point ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

One cannot study the history of colonial America, especially Virginia, without realizing the significance of tobacco. In 1612, John Rolfe was the first in Jamestown to grow marketable tobacco after ...

This Perspective presents an overview of the archaeology of pluralistic colonies (approximately late 1500s–1800s) in North America. It complements the other special feature papers in this issue on ...

Follows Mr. Tom Terce, known as the Vagabond director, as he explores Guatemala's rich history and culture. He visits ancient cathedrals, ruins of palaces, and the imposing volcano that has shaped ...

Mercantilism is an economic policy that favors exports to increase a country's wealth. Read about the effects of British mercantilism on its American colonies.

Long before US President Donald Trump proposed placing Gaza under American control, US Christians had already established colonies in Jaffa and Jerusalem.

What Hygiene Was Really Like In Colonial America By Media Feed | Published 5 months ago In the 17th and 18th centuries, several colonies of the British Empire were founded on the East Coast of what is ...