[3] Britain influenced the colonies more than any other country and has a long history of punishment by ... be mutilated for their crimes. During the middle ages, capital punishment was ...

If confirmed by the Senate, Zeldin would be an absolute disaster for the environment. A staunch climate denier, Zeldin wants ...

Israel's far-right finance minister has vowed to annex Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank in 2025. Bezalel ...

As National Geographic reimagines its iconic headquarters for the 21st century, here’s a look back at its history as a base for both Cold War spies and the Society’s own Explorers.

John Adams was born in the American colonies, and grew up as a subject ... and of dangerous Tendency and Consequence." Adams chose a middle ground, hoping that the British would listen to reason ...

A Jacksonville teen who aspires to be a history professor or public servant wrote a book to help middle schoolers know U.S.

With its quality food and drink renowned across the colonies, when it came time for ... marker at 175 Front St. and learn more about its history at the nearby New Hall Military Museum.

At the end of July, shortly after Kamala Harris became the Democratic candidate for President, The Economist described her ...

A newly digitized set of records reveals the plight and bravery of enslaved people in the North When the Colonies got too ... Untold Stories of American History In August 1945, John K.

Welcome to another edition of This Day in History, where we delve into the remarkable events that have shaped our world.

Narrator: The Second World War was the largest war every fought in human history ... the Middle East and huge parts of Northern, Western and Central Africa. These colonies sent millions of ...

Happy Friday! On this date in 1765, the Stamp Act imposed by the British went into effect in the American colonies, requiring ...