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The Lecturer's Art", McDougall often sounds like an Old Testament prophet warning his tribe of divine retribution.
The War of 1812 is often seen as a minor conflict in the grand scheme of history, but what if the outcome had been drastically different? What if the United States had emerged victorious over Britain?
When it was unveiled in 1864, John Rogers’ “The Wounded Scout, a Friend in the Swamp,” was celebrated for its anti-slavery ...
Behind the legacy of Lafayette College is an ambitious man from Norristown, writes Frank Whelan for WFMZ. James Madison ...
Benjamin Arthur was born April 27, 1737 in Virginia. He was married to Ann (unknown surname), who died in 1777. During the ...
In 1946, for a brief time, Buffalo had teams in four professional sports leagues, and all of them were the Bisons. (This was ...
Carla Hayden, the 14th librarian of Congress, who has held the position since 2016, received an unexpected email on May 8, ...
Princess Street is the main drag in downtown Kingston, line with unique shops and many historic limestone buildings such as St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, the Grand Theatre — serving as the home of ...
Massive cuts to humanitarian budgets risk leaving more than 11 million refugees without desperately needed aid, the United ...
There’s little emotional depth in Dave Malloy’s sprawling retelling of Tolstoy’s “War and Peace.” But the leads in this ...
In 1788, while heading out to the whaling ground, it was wrecked in bad weather. All 56 crew members survived.
Protesters in Tel Aviv took to the streets on Tuesday (July 22) carrying flour bags and pictures of malnourished children ...