Land Below the Sahara" explores the complex history and geography of Africa, particularly focusing on the impact of European ...

The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly reduced the West’s fear of another world war—a fear that had led Western leaders to ...

Native plant farming, once divisive in Chicago, is a key part of Rodeo Farm's mission to revive the Illinois tallgrass ...

That's how long the Lumbee have been denied federal recognition. Now, President Donald Trump is pushing for that to change.

Another month has passed with no foresable movement on legislation that would provide full federal legitacy to the Lumbee Nation, which has for more than a century seen nothing but ...

Who needs a plate if you have a pie? This versatile pastry has accommodated fruit, meat and fish throughout the centuries and ...

In the novel “Theft,” by the recent Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah, three characters navigate messy relationships in 1980s ...

In the post-WWII, Cold War era, the U.S. and Canada have been close allies. Canada is a founding member of NATO and has ...

St. Pierre and Miquelon is an archipelago of eight islands off the coast of the Canadian province of Newfoundland & Labrador.

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Martin Van Buren, John Tyler, and Zachary Taylor all owned slaves. Plus, ...

One state mouthpiece who once boasted how Russia could reduce the United States to a smouldering pile of radioactive ash, is now talking about a “great troika” of China, Russia and the US.