A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

For the first time in human history ... soon departed again for Europe. The enduring legacy of the brief adventure was a narrative written to Francis I, the French king who had helped to sponsor the ...

Expedition 33' paints a bright and promising future for RPGs, nailing an eclectic, bold mix of genre influences.

Odd cartographic creations like ‘Fool’s Cap Map of the World,’ ‘Leo Belgicus,’ and ‘The Porcineograph’ make the classic ...

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

It starts with a shiver down the spine. Imagine stumbling across a pit in the heart of Europe, filled not with treasure but ...

Newsweek has created a map showing the European nations where governments ... because diversity is an inherent part of our country's history. In addition to that, laws have been created to ...

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

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A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

Ancient homo sapiens may have benefitted from mineral-based sun protection, living in caves and even tailored clothing.

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