The border is located in the Amazon Rainforest and is the longest border France shares with another country, despite not ...

This stopped Sweden from becoming a great international colonial power. However, one hugely important innovation the Swedes introduced to North America was their method of building log cabins, which ...

Nearly 5,000 volunteers have transcribed roughly 100,000 pension documents from the Revolutionary War. With 2.4 million pages ...

A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds ...

WILLIAMSBURG — Colonial Williamsburg is offering a chance to dig into history with archaeologists from across Virginia on Nov. 16 at its Custis Square site. The site is located on the corner of ...

The only Revolutionary War veteran buried in Whiteside County was honored Oct. 5 by the Kishwaukee Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, which installed a commemorative plaque at a cemetery ...

The Connecticut Western Reserve in Ohio was not exactly the land of milk and honey, according to the award-winning exhibit at the Litchfield History Museum.

Sheinbaum wrote a tweet explaining that her refusal to invite the King of Spain was not due to any ideology, but rather ...

For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...

American-Made Musket This .75 caliber musket was assembled with a barrel bearing London proofmarks, a lock bearing French ...

In 2016, Shattuck established the Shattuck Endowment and Peter H. Shattuck Endowed Chair in Colonial History in memory of her husband, longtime Sac State Professor Peter Shattuck.

For historians of slavery, the origins of the modern world and the origins of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade are one and the ...