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In just over a decade, enslaved Haitians turned the richest colony in the French empire into the first Black republic through ...
In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...
Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...
So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh on Wednesday for a march to show their solidarity with ...
In truth, the most consistent achievement of Western-funded wildlife photography today may be its ability to perpetuate the ...
Roland Barthes’ notion that the author is dead has been incredibly influential, though it was not as original or ...
French citizens are returning to set up businesses and foundations that preserve and promote their unique culture ...
From nuclear bomb storage in the 1950s to surveillance flights over Gaza today, the Cyprus base has enabled seven decades of machinations so heinous that Starmer once blurted out ‘we can’t tell the ...
It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.
America’s foremost history documentarian is back at a pivotal moment. But is he avoiding the hard truths about the country’s origins?
The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...