America’s East Coast is where the story of the USA started, and where every year on the Fourth of July, the story is retold with gusto. In New England towns, the streets are full of […] ...

Events from this week in Christian history include the birth of Henry Venn, the exiling of Athanasius of Alexandria and the death of Cotton Mather ...

On Feb. 8, 1587, Mary Queen of Scots was beheaded, charged with conspiring to kill England's Queen Elizabeth I.

On Feb. 8, 1587, Mary Queen of Scots was beheaded, charged with conspiring to kill England's Queen Elizabeth I.

If cartography is defined only as paper maps drawn in European formats, then Europe wins by definition. If cartography is defined as the reliable transmission of spatial knowledge that enables ...

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The author turns to American history as a kind of grab bag but does not connect the dots needed to understand how we got here ...

The Continental Congress’s success in negotiating a military alliance with France was pivotal to the colonies’ successful ...

On April 5, 1976, newspaper photographer Stanley Forman captured a shocking photo of a white demonstrator attacking a Black ...

During the meeting, the townspeople adopted a resolution that read in part, “We assert that we are (entitled) to and ought to ...