He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

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The relevant federal body is the Board on Geographic Names (BGN), established in 1890 with the mission to ... She was referring to a 17th-century map showing that name for much of the area that ...

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Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

Europe is wide open and welcoming for all, and the following guide will get you or your client prepared for a 2025 trip across the pond. You could blindfold yourself and randomly point to a European ...

Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds, ports, fish and shellfish, its deep pockets of oil and gas far beneath a basin floor of crashed, tectonic plates. “This superb ...

After 138 years, what is thought to be the earliest existing opera by a Black American composer is finally getting its world premiere. A concert opera performance of Edmond Dédé’s “Morgiane,” which is ...