Explore how Africa’s colonial borders still shape politics, conflicts, and identities across the continent today.

The Caribbean's oldest capital dates from 1492 when the Spanish built structures you can still visit. The city also offers ...

The Great Neck Library will present "Becoming the United States," an art exhibit about America from colonial times to the ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The brick foundation of one of the nation's oldest Black churches has been unearthed at Colonial Williamsburg, a living history museum in Virginia that continues to reckon with its ...

When a museum displays your ancestors’ relics behind glass, that glass is never neutral. It is a barrier erected by power — a ...

In the capital Lisbon, 2 public projects represent different views of the country's colonial past. One is a memorial to victims of slavery and the other is a museum celebrating Portuguese explorers.

Claims that sharia law threatens Britain’s legal system ignore the country’s history of accommodating multiple legal ...

Colonial's collapse is the largest ever in Alabama and the biggest yet for 2009. The Federal Deposit Insurance Company (FDIC) was immediately put into receivership over the company, and it will be ...

Hämäläinen is Rhodes Professor of American History at Oxford University. His new book is Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America. He is also the author of The Comanche Empire, winner ...

You may expect remnants of New York City’s colonial history to be hard to find or cordoned off behind barriers and glass, but there are many vestiges of the past integrated into today’s modern ...