In the early 1600s, communication between American colonists .....was a slow and uncertain process. Without an established postal system, ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.

People living in British America and later the nascent United States recorded their family histories in needlework samplers, ...

Explores the rich heritage of hand weaving in America, tracing its origins back to the early Colonists who brought their weaving skills to the New World. By the time of the American Revolution ...

Discover comprehensive information about Connecticut, including its iconic flag, detailed map, diverse geography, rich ...

Steven Downs, a Utah resident, has collected 78 replica colonial flags. The flags, displayed in Hyrum's Elite Hall, span from the 13 colonies to today. The exhibit aims to offer visitors a fresh ...

While their images might not be immortalized on dollar bills or their stories ingrained into every high school syllabus, ...

Packed with maritime and colonial history, Maryland’s capital city of Annapolis also offers tons of ways to get out on the water or enjoy its bounty on your plate.

How Dutch settlers got their start in the New York Harbor A Q&A with author Russell Shorto on the early colonial history of New Amsterdam in the lead-up to a confrontation with the English.

The Williamsburg Bray School, the oldest known schoolhouse for Black children in America, opened to the public as a museum on Juneteenth.

His first book, “1942: When British Rule in India Was Threatened,” analyzes the events leading to the end of colonial rule in India.

That Native Americans did not make very good slaves made little difference in the commerce of slavery in early colonial America.