The trial of Mohamed Belghit concluded last week before the Dar El Beïda Court in Algiers, resulting in a five-year prison ...

French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

Archaeologists discover two 2,300-year-old Celtic swords encrusted with glass and copper in France, revealing ancient ...

As women adopt an accessory traditionally worn by men, designers have begun creating unusual statement pieces for that ...

We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people ...

A course on the contested meanings of the Declaration of Independence has never been more relevant—or more politically ...

White, purple, and yellow The women’s movement didn’t rely on visual symbols at first, notes historian Einav Rabinovitch-Fox. That changed in the early 20th century, when suffragists in ...

From Vietnam to Gaza, Harvard Yard has served as a historic stage for student protests and political activism.

The original makeshift American flag, now housed at the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, was ...

What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...

Algerian prosecutors have demanded a seven-year prison sentence for historian Mohamed Amine Belghit over controversial ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...