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All bungalows have their roots in colonial Bengal. See how they spread, how the style evolved. Tour the 21st-century ...
Of all the original thirteen colonies, New Jersey was the most culturally ... according to World Atlas, with historic Colonial and Tudor style homes. Like Europe, its streets are also pedestrian ...
Smithsonian writer Andrew Lawler about these lesser-known histories.A transcript is below. To subscribe to “There’s More to That,” and to listen to past episodes about a baseball field resurrected in ...
The bright lights a​t boatyards attract the wood-chomping insects ​seeking to mate and establish new colonies​.
Gould Island, a former Navy base, has become a crucial nesting site for colonial waterbirds in Rhode Island. A proposal to allow year-round camping on the island has sparked debate between those ...
The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...
Here are three recent graphic novels that can help us to remember resistance against slavery. They follow in the footsteps of ...
At the time, the Philippines was a U.S. colony. Courtesy Farrar, Straus and Giroux Picture a map of the United States ... that cast American history in a new light. What would you tell people ...
Granger Collection, New York Wading into the ... religious dissenters had experienced in England. But the Puritan fathers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony did not countenance tolerance of opposing ...
made glass bottles for a nearby distillery but shut down after a few years due to stiff competition in other parts of New England and abroad. Which brings us to the vital importance of tabletop ...
It also adds a lot of new possibilities, such as opening a hotel to serve colony-brewed beer or starting ... leaving your colonies behind in the hands of allied factions – but don’t worry ...