There would not be an American Revolution that united all of the 13 colonies that became the United States. The Dutch and Swedish governments would have ruled the most significant cities that were ...

It’s hard to think of a less popular insect than the yellowjacket, maligned because they can sting. First, I should be clear that “yellowjacket” is an imprecise, generic common name that conceals a ...

One of the original 13 colonies and briefly home to the nation’s capital ... The park also appeals to history lovers, who can check out a restored 19th-century cabin. To keep kids busy, the park ...

About 13 years after unification, Germany turned its attention to acquiring overseas colonies by purchase, military occupation, and by negotiation with indigenous people in the few parts of the ...

While some states are still affordable, there are also some places where you might have to spend almost all of your salary ...

With passage to the Colonies expensive for all but the wealthy, the Virginia Company developed the system of indentured servitude to attract workers. Indentured servants became vital to the ...

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Hear Elton John's music, see the botanical garden lit up, meet the famous Iowa directors of 'Heretic' this weekend in Des ...

President Jed Bartlet from "The West Wing" is the platonic ideal of a fictional president.

Dozens of former British colonies are challenging their old colonial rulers to make amends for slavery and other injustices suffered under the British Empire. The idea of reparations was floated at ...

Delhi chief minister Atishi slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for making it difficult for residents of 1,731 unauthorised colonies to get electricity Chief minister Atishi on Wednesday said ...