Or the Dutch could have continued expanding in the region to colonize New England and parts of Canada. There would not be an American Revolution that united all of the 13 colonies that became the ...

There is a tendency to view the future as an inevitable force, as if it simply "happens" to us, rather than something we ...

The 1km-tunnel is being built in case Bechstein's bats 'forage' or 'commute' too close to the high-speed railway line and get ...

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United ...

The expression, “Here we go again,” ran across my mind as I processed the enthusiastic effusions of some Africans, especially ...

New England agriculture and the Newfoundland fisheries, By 1750 there was hardly a trading or manufacturing town in England ...

The academic defends the legacy of the Spanish empire on both sides of the Atlantic and is very critical of the false myths ...

A Catholic college nestled in the hills between Santa Paula and Ojai has bucked two national trends when it comes to ...

Most Papuans say they were denied their right to choose and continue to demand a separate nation. Although the independence ...

The last Republican to win both was President George W. Bush during his second term in 2004. Many states in New England ...

A new exhibition in Glasgow is reflecting on the experience of soldiers from across the Commonwealth during WW1. John Akomfrah’s Mimesis: African Soldier is the current main gallery exhibition at the ...

One of our nobler human traits has been the periodic public expressions of gratitude. Thanksgiving Day is an example of that. In the Bible, Exodus 23:16, God directed Moses to institute the Festival ...