From early sounds to structured speech, this video unpacks how the first human language may have developed. Discover what scientists believe about the roots of communication.

Bonfires and Illuminations. On July 8, 1776, the first public readings of the Declaration were held in Philadelphia’s Independence Square to the ringing of bells and band music.

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US President Donald Trump left the White House on Tuesday for the NATO summit at The Hague, visibly furious with both Israel ...

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The national anthem performed by Nezza Sunday at Dodger Stadium dates to the 1940s when the U.S. government was looking for a Spanish-language version that communicated the values and aspirations ...

Germanic languages -- History, Germanic peoples -- History, Languages in contact -- Europe -- History, Europe -- History -- 392-814 Publisher Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press ...

A brief history of slavery ... Language English Item Size 738.4M . xiii, 322 pages ; 20 cm Slavery is as old as the world itself and expert and professor Jeremy Black will show that its history is one ...