New archaeological finds on the islands have revealed secrets about one of Britain’s first settlements in the Americas—and the surprising ways it changed the New World By Andrew Lawler Photographs by ...

Discover why European powers rushed to colonize the New World driven by economic gain, religious missions, national rivalry, ...

On Jan. 30, Yale professor Lisa Lowe held a lecture titled “Colonial Histories of the Present,” which navigated America’s history of colonialism, slavery and discrimination to study how each evolved ...

"America, América" goes beyond the interventions and coups to highlight how social democratic ideals endure in the region.

Skimmington in the middle and New England colonies / Steven J. Stewart -- The rise of rough music: reflections on an ancient new custom in eighteenth-century New Jersey / Brendan McConville -- Crowd ...