“I gravitated to colonial history because I was always interested in getting at the origins of our nation’s history,” he said. In college, Jarvis focused on experimental ...

In Arizona, researchers have unearthed a bronze cannon, or “wall gun,” linked to a famous expedition from the colonial era, [ ...

Archaeologists from the First Colony Foundation ... “You can use DNA to look through a periscope that goes far back in history,” she says. But the image remains stubbornly fuzzy.

Woven into the fabric of modern-day streets, the aging electrical substations of Saigon stand as quiet witnesses to a ...

The descendants of Ebenezer Clough, the master brick layer who built the Old North Church in 1723, will present the church ...

Senegal recently marked the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre, a dark and often overlooked episode in the nation’s colonial history ...

According to many, this site is like a Disney theme park for history fanatics. Plus, Colonial Williamsburg's appeal isn't just for kids but also for anyone who feels young at heart. Visitors to ...

On Dec. 1, 1944, hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were likely killed by the French ...

they were able to capture the first team title in program history by finishing with 98 points to the runner-up Cougars’ 88. “It’s insane and surreal,” Colony swim coach Kaitlin Dault said.