At the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, a new exhibition has gathered together 17 historic flags that ...

A new book by the historian Ian Kumekawa tracks the varied career of a gigantic boat in an era of profound economic change.

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Between rising sea levels from the climate crisis, a history of nuclear testing causing radioactive pollution and population ...

Year of North Carolina'. In an effort to celebrate the state's character, lawmakers decided to celebrate all existing state symbols, instead of introducing new ones this year. State symbols must be ...

Five reasons why previous non-European papal candidates have fallen short - A Filipino or Congolese pope would signal that ...

"Of course, this gets into a gray area surrounding correlation versus causation, but most peace workers and anti-imperialists since the mid-19th century ... is flying a flag that states 'Free ...

The world of men’s fashion is more vibrantly exciting than ever before, with UK-honed talent guiding the way with fresh ...

In Lexington, British drums sounded from the east on ... anniversary of the “shot heard ‘round the world,” as the 19th-century American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson described the conflict ...

VPD said in a statement that a man "drove into a large crowd" at the street festival near East 43rd Avenue and Fraser Street ...

But in the early 19th century, a remarkable pirate ruled the ... they built up a coalition of local pirate fleets, called the "Red Flag", and in 1804, blockaded the port of Macau, defeating ...