Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

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The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th ...

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Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...

On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...

The clasped hands of French and German leaders have long embodied the spirit of European unity. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich ...

The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...

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The Tour de France will race on through Bastille Day is on Monday, July 14, heading deep into the Massif Central. Because of the public holiday, the first rest day of the 2025 Tour de France comes ...

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