In a new book, Paul Gillingham tells the story of a nation that has thrived because of its diversity, not in spite of it.

In his acclaimed new book, First Contact, Associate Professor of Literature Zac Zimmer draws on the power of speculative ...

Was the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe that appeared on the cloak of Juan Diego in 1531 the work of the Michelangelo of ...

Claims of Jewish overinvolvement stem from distortions; Jews were a tiny minority in trade hubs like Liverpool (The owners of the infamous Zong ship were non-Jewish). In the Americas, Jewish slave ...

Since July 25, 1952, Puerto Rico became a Commonwealth of the United States, but that is not the most important date in ...

One of the most common dishes in Latin American gastronomy is a dough filled with various ingredients and wrapped in leaves, ...

According to historical consensus, the Spanish conquest of the New World was a cataclysm in which superior European technology and organization overwhelmed Native American civilizations. In this ...

In 1976 a group of Colombian archaeologists and their guides embarked on a grueling mission to save and ancient site from looters. Swinging machetes, they inched their way over the thick, jungled ...

Andrew Laird’s 2024 book explores how Renaissance humanism became the bedrock for the education of Indigenous elites in ...

The British Government, that’s who! Not the present British government but the one that, under Lloyd George, which paid no ...

A new Spanish poll reveals how far-right rhetoric continues to fuel unfounded fears about Morocco among Spanish citizens.