Starting in the 15th century, Portugal began exploring the African coast searching for a shorter route for trade with Asia. Not to be outdone, Spain sponsored Columbus’ voyage due west and discovered ...
Former colonies have felt increasingly empowered to demand compensation from European powers. But even the successful efforts look like exceptions so far. By Max Fisher What do former colonial powers ...
A new genetic study has uncovered a remarkable piece of Colonial American history buried quite literally beneath a 17th century chapel in Maryland. Researchers analysed the DNA of 49 people interred ...
The term colonial architecture broadly refers to the buildings and homes that were constructed during a period of colonization in a given country. American colonial architecture emerged in the United ...
The Crown Colony chapter of the Colonial Dames XVII Century commemorated its 50th anniversary May 9 at the Rancho Santa Fe home of member Amy D’Lima. The organization’s State President Joan Bogaty ...
Colonial Williamsburg, America's largest living history museum, is gearing up for a monumental 2026, marking both the nation's 250th Independence anniversary and its own centennial. Visitors can ...
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