These storied establishments served up more than just hot drinks. They acted as intellectual hubs and meeting places for ...

What made this encounter truly extraordinary was Samoset's command of the English language. He had learned to speak English from fishermen who worked the waters off Monhegan Island in the Gulf of ...

A Colonial home is an architectural style that can be found in neighborhoods all across the United States. With a median construction year of 1996, Colonial homes have also proven to be a solid ...

The passport encourages Virginians and visitors to commemorate America’s 250th by engaging with the Commonwealth’s foremost ...

Colonial officials did not simply misunderstand Native engineering, they actively worked to erase it from the record, ...

Colonial Americans, including George Washington, celebrated countless "thanksgivings" throughout their lives – just not in ...

During the late sixteenth century, a great American Indian chiefdom arose along the mid-Atlantic coast of North America. Named Tsenacommacah (densely inhabited land) by the peoples who lived along the ...

WILLIAMSBURG — The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation announced it will host its annual Working Wood in the 18th Century ...

Blacksmith Keith Chester of Arlington pounds hot metal during a smithing demonstration on Saturday at Northwest Colonial Festival on the grounds of the George Washington Inn and Estate east of Port ...

“Power dressing” may not have been a catchphrase in colonial Latin America, but it was undoubtedly a familiar concept. For the elite, a command of fashion signaled status, wealth and worldly ...