A history of the Inquisition of Spain by Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 Publication date 1906-7 Topics Inquisition -- Spain, Spain -- Church history, Spain -- History Publisher New York : Macmillan ...

1783: Spain regains control of Florida after the British surrender at Yorktown, which effectively grants the United States of America its independence. The so-called "Second Spanish Period" lures ...

Architect David Ferrer writes a history of Europe that takes a journey through the continent's past through its most representative and groundbreaking constructions, exploring from pleasure to ...

The Biblical Garden provides a thoughtful change of pace, featuring plants mentioned in scripture and creating tangible connections to ancient texts. Olive trees, date palms, and fig trees grow ...

The first recorded translation of the U.S. anthem, into German, was done by schoolteacher, choir director and future New ...

The author is not the first scholar to tackle the history of America—as in the American continent, not just the United States (which keeps trying to hoard the name for itself). The British historian ...

Spain's former king Juan Carlos will publish his memoirs by year end in an unprecedented move by a Spanish monarch, ...

The Montenegrin’s strike in the 1998 UEFA Champions League final against Juventus ended Los Blancos’ 32-year drought, ushering in an era of renewed continental glory.

Catholic devotees were stunned when an apparition of Jesus appeared in the clouds following a Mass. Footage shows worshippers singing praise songs in an open field near the Basilica Minore of Our Lady ...

The architects behind Che.studio embraced their role as custodians of a small property in Spain’s Extremadura region ...

The Chumash Indian Museum, in Thousands Oaks, California, (a 30-minute drive from Ventura Harbor), offers further background on the region’s Chumash history, with replicas of traditional ...

Full Name: William Henry Gates III (known as Bill Gates) Born: October 28, 1955 Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington Parents: William H. Gates Sr. (lawyer, 1925–2020) and Mary Maxwell Gates ...