Early America was a diverse place. A significant part of this diversity came from the fact that there were at least 1,000 different...
Long before European arrival in the Americas, Indigenous people and nations practiced enslavement. Their version of enslavement looked...
Happy Halloween! In honor of the 31st of October and All Hallows Eve, we investigate a historical incident of witches and witchcraft in...
Establishing colonies in North America took an astonishing amount of work. Colonists had to clear trees, eventually remove stumps from...
The Brafferton Indian School has a long and complicated legacy. Chartered with the College of William & Mary in 1693, the Brafferton Indian...
In 1693, King William III and Queen Mary II of England granted a royal charter for two institutions of higher education in the Colony of...
On September 17, 1787, the members of the Constitutional Convention concluded their work by signing the final draft of their new proposed...
2020 commemorated the 300th anniversary of French presence on Prince Edward Island. Like much of North America, the Canadian Maritime...
The Mississippi Gulf Coast was the home of many different peoples, cultures, and empires during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries...
About 620 miles north of New Orleans and 62 miles south of St. Louis sits the town of Ste. Geneviève, Missouri. Established in 1750...