Charles Darwin looked forward to Sydney more than any other stop on his voyage around the world. After four years of travel, ...

Greenland is larger than any American state, but 80% of it is buried beneath an ice sheet. Almost 90% of the nearly 60,000 ...

American colonists who aligned with the British lost their lands, their reputations and sometimes even their lives ...

The first circumnavigation of the Earth, completed by the expedition led initially by Ferdinand Magellan and later by Juan ...

War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the great powers of the time, shaping the geopolitical landscape of ...