Rather than a “colonial America,” we should speak of an Indigenous America that was only slowly and unevenly becoming colonial.

Many places in Michigan, including cities and streets, have French-origin names, a remnant of the state's past. Here's what ...

Host Howard Berkes talks to Historian Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, about her research into the countries of origin of African-Americans. While preparing her 1992 book, Africans in Colonial America, Hall ...

In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...

The American Revolution was a defining moment in the history of Pennsylvania. Neighbor turned against neighbor amidst a desperate civil war in colonial America. Indigenous societies were uprooted ...

Countries as far-flung as post-Spanish-American War Spain, pre-Communist China and some post-colonial African republics modeled their governments at least partly after the US Constitution.

Boucher specializes in Native American history and French Colonial America. His research is centered on French colonial efforts in the Southeast, Florida Southern said in a news release.

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250 years after saving America’s bacon, French have little taste for what Trump dishes out A crescent moon sets behind the Statue of Liberty in New York City on May 1.

This week France enshrined abortion rights in their Constitution in reaction to the US overturning Roe vs Wade. It’s just one example of how the French are increasingly looking to the US with ...