In this video I briefly discuss the colonization history of the territories that would eventually constitute the Kingdom of ...

In August 1757, Prussia faced the Russian bear for the first time. Because of the lack of knowledge about Russian warfare at ...

Some readers may still recall my having mentioned that I majored in Germanic literature when I was in university. And within this great literary tradition — one of the most prominent in the world — ...

Ken Burns joins David Frum to discuss how his new documentary captures both the triumphs and tragedies of the nation’s founding. Plus: Donald Trump’s TikTok giveaway and Benjamin Nathans’s To the ...

The History of Sectarianism in Scotland, he explores the roots of historical bigotry in imperialism and class rule The late ...

By Gene Printz Throughout European history, England, France and Spain were warring rivals, and often struggled over ...

Toys R Us is expanding ahead of the holiday season with new flagship stores and seasonal holiday shops across the U.S.

But sparrows were singled out for destruction because Mao had heard complaints from farmers about the birds eating their ...

The Clinton County Historical Association presents “Exploring Plattsburgh’s Point: The Buildings of the Macomb Street Historic District,” by Dr. James Lindgren, 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Cl ...

Toys ‘R’ Us is staging a comeback just in time for holiday shopping with plans to open 30 new stores across the U.S.

By the end of this year, Toys"R"Us will open 10 flagship stores and 20 seasonal stores in different states across the United ...

In later years, most of this came to an end with the 1955 flood. Observing it from the hill above the town, you could see, as ...