Rather than a “colonial America,” we should speak of an Indigenous America that was only slowly and unevenly ... The maps in modern textbooks that paint much of early North America ...

America was not the only nation at war with Great Britain during at this time. France, Spain and the Netherlands were also at ...

The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation, born from a blend of ambition, conflict and compromise. These colonies stretched along the ...

Map: The British Colonies By the early 1600s, England was eager to gain a colonial foothold on the North American continent. The first enduring settlement was founded at Jamestown in Virginia in 1607.

On Jan. 30, Yale professor Lisa Lowe held a lecture titled “Colonial Histories of the Present,” which navigated America’s history of colonialism, slavery and discrimination to study how each evolved ...

The resulting map shows huge swaths of deeply disadvantaged locations across the nation's 3,000 counties, places that are mostly located outside of the largest U.S. cities yet which share some ...

A new exhibition, “Promoting America: Maps of the Colonies and the New Republic,” is open at the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum. It is one of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg.

When European settlers mapped the American continents, they also faced the challenge of charting a course — and a reason — for others to follow suit. Starting Oct. 17, visitors to Colon… ...

America is not the great melting pot that poets like Ralph Waldo Emerson once extolled. At least, that’s not the story that DNA tells, according to the genealogy company Ancestry. Using more ...