Officials say a suicide bomber blew himself up at a train station in restive southwestern Pakistan, killing at least 26 ...

Indian threats were a daunting fact of life in early Marietta. But not all contacts with Indians were violent. Relationships ...

When Cook and his crew on board HMB Endeavour first made contact with Aboriginal people in 1770, the British soldiers took around 40 Gweagal spears from their camps at Botany Bay on the east coast ...

For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...

Sri Vidhushekara Bharathi, the 37th pontiff of the Sringeri Sarada Peetham, a seat of learning that stretches back to Adi ...

Geri Bain for Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com If you had asked me whether I knew about Boston’s role in ...

When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

Courtesy: Library of Congress As months passed, tensions between the British soldiers and the Bostonians grew. On the night of March 5, 1770, a small group of Redcoats fired into an angry Boston ...

Americans have always participated in giving, although the notion of who is responsible for philanthropy has changed over time. Colonial Americans believed charity was an obligation owed by the ...

The public is invited to a ceremony at 10 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Jefferson County Administration Center, 729 Maple St ...