It was unlike any book they had ever seen,” Carrie Gibson writes in The Great Resistance: The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery ...

In 1680 in the Southwest, Po’pay and his followers sought political independence and religious freedom, issues central to ...

For those curious about Mexico, Gillingham’s 700-plus-page book provides a quick-paced and readable introduction to the ...

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The official records documenting centuries of New Mexico government are consolidated in a beige, 167,000-square-foot building ...

The explorer LaSalle, the French explorer La Salle, he misnavigates, so the story goes, and ends up in Texas. He was looking ...

December 31, the last day of the year, has often served as a day of closure, decision, and transition in Philippine history.

Buried beneath the Caribbean Sea for over 300 years, the San José shipwreck has finally been uncovered, revealing an ...

The long-lost mission of Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo, one of the earliest outposts of Europe's colonial frontier in ...

A Spanish official wore blackface at an Epiphany celebration on January 5, drawing criticism. Meanwhile, countries like the ...

As the eagle dancers finished their final prayer before the hundreds gathered at the Jemez Pueblo plaza on Tuesday, Jan 6, ...