Signs demanding “LA belongs to Mexico” and “This city was once Mexico and it belongs to us” have been prominent among raging ...

Today, the dollar sign is a symbol of American power. Learn how this unusual character evolved from colonial currency to the center of the financial system.

Samuel Melcher Strite was born on June 2, 1866, in Leitersburg, and went on to become known as the "Hero of Manila." ...

Learn why Simon Bolívar, once loyal to the Spanish crown, turned against the empire to lead Latin America’s push for ...

Eventually, people who converted from Islam would be expelled as well. Among Jews who converted, some sought new lives within the rapidly expanding Spanish empire. As the historian Jonathan Israel ...

Instead, he landed in the Bahamas, kicking off the Spanish Empire. Spain and Portugal soon became locked in competition for new territories and took over Indigenous lands in the Americas, India ...

The films follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow and take place in a world ruled by the British Empire, the East India Trading Company and the Spanish Empire, with pirates representing ...

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.

Over the course of several generations, Ohlone society shifted from a traditional focus on hunting and gathering to agriculture; from holding strict tribal identities to having blended “mission” ...

The remnants of Britain’s once mighty empire still give the mother country more than a few headaches. Britain, which once ...

For over 30 years, during the golden age of piracy, the true master of the Caribbean was not an English pirate, but a ...