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 ...

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

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 ...

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

Indra Zuno was an accomplished theater and TV actress in her native Mexico before she moved to Los Angeles, aiming for a career in Hollywood. A day job as a courthouse Spanish interpreter paid the ...

“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 ...

This fall, tip your basket to William Blaxton when you pluck a plump apple from a tree, bob for apples on Halloween or cherish your grandmother's amazing apple pie on Thanksgiving. Reverend Blaxton, ...

User-Created Clip by zlowe March 8, 2023 2023-03-04T08:41:15-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/c98/1678304602.jpgSanta Clara University professor Nancy Unger ...

In retellings of historical witch hunts, it's often claimed that the people convicted of witchcraft – mostly women – were burned at the stake. But social media users claim accused witches in colonial ...