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 ...

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 ...

These laws imposed taxes on 72 different items exported to America, including glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea. As a result, the colonies rallied against British imports.

President Donald Trump’s non-conventional proposal on February 4 to annex the Gaza Strip isn’t the first time the US has expressed territorial ambitions in the Middle East. In 1837, Gen. Lewis ...

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 ...

On Jan. 30, Yale professor Lisa Lowe held a lecture titled “Colonial Histories of the Present,” which navigated America’s history of colonialism, slavery and discrimination to study how each evolved ...