Kentucky's Henry Clay is a likely influence in President Donald Trump's trade and tariff policies. Here's what to know about their policies.

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Analysis - When historians and the public think about the end of domestic slavery in west Africa, they often imagine colonial governors issuing decrees and missionaries working to end local traffic in ...

In the annals of Costa Rican history, few figures stand as boldly as **Francisca“Pancha” Carrasco**, a woman whose bravery ...

Women’s vital roles in ancient Greek theater challenge the long-standing myth of an exclusively male-dominated performance culture.

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Roald Sagdeev has already watched one scientific empire rot from the inside. When Sagdeev began his career, in 1955, science ...

Photography has only been around for a blink of an eye when compared to the entirety of human history. Since the first known photo was taken in the 1820s, we’ve been lucky to visually preserve just a ...

A report released Wednesday by the Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy — titled, “Slavery in Canada: The Facts Rarely Told” — is a fascinating and grim study into the country’s dark history of ...

Shine a light on history with National Lighthouse Day, as historic beacons across the United States take center stage in celebrations honoring their maritime legacy. ... Read moreThe post Shine ...