By surfacing records of enslaved people and engaging local residents, Philadelphia’s Stenton Museum is reexamining Quaker ...

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Timeless kitchen flooring lets you to change smaller design choices, without touching what's beneath your feet. From wood to tile, here are some great options.

The United States marked its 250th anniversary this year. On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies established by the British in the ...

American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...

A new book by historian and archaeologist Eve MacDonald paints a more complete portrait of the once-great African society ...

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Since the turn of the millennium, our understanding of our ancestors and extended cousins has shifted dramatically, thanks to ...

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...

Ethiopia's Orthodox Christians are celebrating Epiphany, locally known as Timkat. Monday's celebrations commemorate the ...

NATIONWIDE — Blue Origin has laid off about 10% of its employees on Thursday morning, according to an email from company CEO Dave Limp that was obtained by Spectrum News. "As I mentioned, we have made ...