Cities like Bogota and Santiago owe their iconic layouts to the Spanish colonial "Laws of the Indies." Dive into the history ...

Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown Settlement try to help people learn about the past through public history. With a dynamic approach — such as putting visitors in the center of the action with ...

Desiring Whiteness is an award-winning book by historian Caroline Séquin. It explores the intertwined histories of commercial sex work and racial politics in France and the French colonial empire, ...

Ardmore Middle School Librarian Sonya Markle got the experience of a lifetime earlier this summer when she got to spend six ...

Sharing stories of Colonial Williamsburg’s residents of color is a relatively new phenomenon in the site’s nearly 90-year history.

Aside from the general knowledge historians have about this period in history, certain details about colonial Delaware life are still limited due to the scarcity of archaeological sites in the ...

For two years, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation’s researchers and historians have been diving deep into historical records to better understand the history of LGBTQ people living in the ...

IT was sweet poetry, keyboard music and patriotic songs at the iconic 99 Windows House owned by the Fraser family, signalling ...

Students and researchers exploring the colonial history of the Caribbean region have a powerful new tool in their toolkits: Adam Matthew’s Colonial Caribbean collection, outfitted with Quartex ...

Colonial historic sites often focus on white settlers, or us as slaves, and not the many Black people who made art in the most dire circumstances. A new exhibit is changing that.

Marlon James’s new HBO detective series, “Get Millie Black,” draws on Jamaica’s colonial history as well as his family’s experiences. By Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff Reporting from London In ...