Siege of Yorktown. General Rochambeau and general Washington give last orders before an attack, October 1781. Auguste Couder (1789–1873). Artist Auguste Couder, 1836 (Photo by Pierce Archive ...
The Social Science Association is still going strong after 143 years. But its once high-profile community presence has faded ...
One of the biggest civil rights movements began in America when a coloured woman, Rosa Parks, refused to give up her bus seat ...
From the Library of Alexandria to the lost works of Plato, the world is littered with ancient writings containing long-lost ...
Documentary maker Ken Burns doesn’t think today’s polarized politics are anything new, especially for a country that, as he sees it, already had two civil wars — the American Revolution of 1776 and ...
Pope Leo XIV is visiting the ruins of a basilica that archaeologists now say hosted an important early Christian council.
December marks the final stretch of the year and brings a series of important national and international observances — from ...
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This week in history: December 1-7
UN report tallies world toll of AIDS; Indonesia invades East Timor; US military evacuates Pyongyang; Saudi forces capture ...
1979 Eddie Dunn, SA’s ambassador to El Salvador, is kidnapped and murdered. 1987 The SA Helderberg, SAA Flight 295, crashes ...
Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla are among the producers who have spent years crafting a multi-part docuseries chronicling the ...
World champions Mondo Duplantis and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone have been announced as the World Athletes of the Year, ...
(Note: Data compiled and cross-verified from multiple historical and academic sources, including the Smithsonian Institution archives, Encyclopedia Britannica, and World History Encyclopedia for ...
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