A stunning and informative graphic from the National Post. Why are we doing this? How can we possibly afford it? Over to you, Bill Kauffman. This is a good place to commend to you my TAC colleague ...

From financing expeditions in the New World to founding hospitals and schools, these women were incredibly influential—and ...

Many US states and cities have renamed Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples Day. But wrestling over the explorer’s legacy has a ...

Political cartoons and drawings were popular features in 1890s newspapers and the yellow journals of the Spanish-American War era. Before the Spanish-American War began, drawings depicting Spain ...

a Spanish writer of that period, he said that there was nothing comparable with the Inca road system. And if you see the extension of the Inca Empire, if you compare them in the map with the ...

The world map we know today owes its shape to the daring exploits of explorers who ventured into uncharted territories, ...

In 1896, General Weyler of Spain implemented the first wave of the Spanish "Reconcentracion Policy" that sent thousands of Cubans into concentration camps. Under Weyler's policy, the rural ...

Latin America's Día de la Raza has been renamed to reflect anti-colonial sentiments, as with Columbus Day in the U.S., writes ...

Originally created with the intent of serving as the Buckeye State's new capital, the origin of the city's name might not be what you think.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024 ...

Sunny with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C). Winds W at 7 mph (11.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C). Mostly sunny today ...

When Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, chose not to invite King Felipe VI to her inauguration, Spain could have ...