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The Colonial Era living history museum in Williamsburg, Virginia, offers an enlightening portrait of life in ...

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A British heritage organisation has launched a project to tell the forgotten story of 19th century Black American abolitionists who raised their voices against racism and slavery.The Missing Pieces ...

Whether you celebrate Halloween by reading ghost stories, with friends and family, or watching scary movies, we hope you have ...

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As the beliefs and customs of different European ethnic groups and the American Indians meshed, a distinctly American version of Halloween began to emerge. The first celebrations included “play ...

Officials in New Haven, Connecticut, are considering a public apology for a decision by city leaders in 1831 to reject what ...

The New England Patriots came into this week's matchup against the New York Jets as big-time underdogs and with a 1-6 record. Beating the Jets was far from expected, but they were able to get the ...

Pakistan beat England by nine wickets inside three days in the third Test to seal a 2-1 series win in Rawalpindi. The Pakistan team celebrate after they sealed the series against England 2-1 with ...