When Christianity became state-sponsored under leaders such as Constantine and Theodosius, governments systematically ...

A church connected to Lucy and Lois, documented as the final two enslaved people sold in New Haven in 1825, recently held a ...

Empire, Slavery and Revolt in the Church of England by Martyn Percy takes the British Empire’s church militant to task. Is ...

Jane Kamensky is the president and CEO of Monticello and the author of “A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton ...

As the British pushed deeper into North America, they ended up giving Indians concessions that colonists would not tolerate.

With no portraits of Rhode Island theologian Roger Williams to go by, sculptor based image on the Splendid Splinter ...

The roots of modern-day New York City— its dizzying cultural diversity and capitalist might—lie in its Dutch origins.

Israel's citizens eem to be the only people on Earth who, when savagely attacked, either don't gain the world's sympathy or ...

Rhode Island continued to be the most rebellious of the 13 U.S. colonies in the 18th century, earning the nickname "Rogue ...

The Jewish Diaspora, meaning the dispersion of Jews outside their ancestral homeland, was significantly shaped by religious ...

Majid Khan reveals the 1932 Indian cricket team was selected on a quota basis, not merit, reflecting colonial policies of ...

A few weeks ago a story of mine about the Stockbridge Indians appeared, and now we turn to the Brothertown Indians, who had a ...