If I were still teaching in the Yakima School District, I would promote Ken Burns’ latest documentary, "The American Revolution," to be part of the curriculum ...

The idea of nations as neatly bordered spaces can be traced partly to medieval maps of biblical Israel. In A Nutshell ...

North Carolina Republicans won a redistricting battle ahead of the midterm elections, jeopardizing a seat held by Black ...

The story drew hundreds of thousands of views online, and a couple from New Hampshire decided they wanted to buy the set.

Explore the founding of Los Angeles in 1781 and its historical context through insights from D.J. Waldie's work and ...

Thinking about a road trip in Virginia Let this list nudge you toward the winding byways and coastal crossings where the ...

For a few years in the early 20th century, an anonymous correspondent wrote letters to Yates County newspapers sharing ...

President Trump is facing increasing resistance from Republicans in Congress to certain proposals and parts of his agenda as ...

Isla Vista. The mere mention of the name brings a flood of emotions, opinions and memories to a local. A lot has happened on this small area of land in a ...

Following the declaration of Biafra as a sovereign state by Ojukwu on May 30, 1967 and the outbreak of the civil war on July 6, 1967, Enugu was named capital of the seceding nation. The rebel capital ...

With the end of British colonial rule in 1947, the Indian subcontinent was divided into two nations, majority-Hindu India and majority-Muslim Pakistan. But simmering secular tensions and a hastily ...

Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...