On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...

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A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

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Imagine waking up one morning to discover that a tiny reef in the middle of the ocean has suddenly become part of a nation’s ...

Carved 20,000 years ago into a French cave floor, the world’s oldest 3D map may reveal not just rivers and hills — but the ...

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In an age where attention spans are decreasing and reliance on digital media is becoming increasingly prevalent, how do scholars make historic sources accessible to audiences today? Sarah Ruden is ...

A new map by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS ... These two countries hold 88% of the world's total nuclear weapons. Are nuclear weapon stockpiles increasing or decreasing? The total number ...

but in the days of paper maps and spotty communication, it was another world altogether. Their car for the task was a squared-off 1980 Volvo station wagon, affectionately known as “Red Cloud ...