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The departure in 1975 of the last Americans from Vietnam didn't only end a tragic chapter in the history of the two countries ...
Mozambique renowned writer Mia Couto considers that the history of Mozambique's independence is also his own history and recalls 25 June 1975 as the day when his people gained dignity and a country.
Mozambique renowned writer Mia Couto considers that the history of Mozambique's independence is also his own history and recalls 25 June 1975 as the day when his people gained dignity and a country.
Last month, the Richmond museum opened its exhibition, “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation,” with an array ...
A tenants’ union in Kansas City continues to demand a meeting with the new owner of Independence Towers after a judge approved the building’s sale.
Despite some misconceptions, Cinco de Mayo does not celebrate Mexican Independence Day, a status the country achieved more ...
Fifth graders at Bickel Elementary were greeted by a man in a tricorner hat with a musket at the American Revolution ...
As the Founders saw it, the great driver of freedom was knowledge. Two decades before independence, the lawyer and essayist ...
In his new book Fortune Seekers, economic historian Raman Mahadevan maps the rise of the Chettiars — and why their vast Southeast Asian network didn’t last.
Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...
Historical fiction at its most powerful: 10 emotional novels that haunt, provoke, and shake our understanding of injustice, ...