One of the most pervasive myths about colonial Latin American society is that it was Catholic, full stop. It’s a familiar story: As history books tell it, the Europeans brought their religion to the ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s president on Wednesday apologized for killings under colonial rule in Tanzania more than a century ago as he met descendants of an executed leader of a revolt against German ...

It would take a determined visitor to the Royal Museum for Central Africa to locate the life-sized likeness of one of history’s most brutal colonial rulers carved from ivory. The statue of Belgium‘s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in ...

India has banned its railway staff from wearing their traditional uniform as part of Narendra Modi’s sweeping campaign to ...

Explorer Henry Hudson landed on Coney Island in 1609 and reported back to his Dutch employers that he sailed up a wide river and saw a beautiful and bountiful land. The Dutch West India Company traded ...

In a move to shed yet another colonial relic, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced discontinuing the railway uniforms intr.

New Delhi: In the last decade, India has abolished about 1,500 laws that had lost their importance, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week, adding that several of these laws were brought about in ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Archaeologists in Virginia are uncovering one of colonial America's most lavish displays of opulence: An ornamental garden where a wealthy politician and enslaved gardeners grew ...

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