Europe

Coffeehouses brought together citizens for educational, social, and political activities and information exchange. Government spies attended these coffeehouses to obtain…

Alnwick Castle is in Northumberland, England. Built after the Norman conquest, it's the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland.

Figures with hoods and cloaks that have been carved into stone may be seen in a number of locations around…

A United States expedition to cross the newly acquired western territory following the Louisiana Purchase, known as Lewis and Clark's…

Hawaii and its Native Hawaiian population have had a turbulent history, beginning with the Spanish–American War and continuing with the…

Ferdinand II of Aragon and his cousin Isabella I of Castile married in 1469, uniting their kingdoms and transforming Spain…

Vlad the Impaler was Voivode of Wallachia three times from 1448 until 1476/77. He's regarded as one of Wallachia's most…

According to extinction studies that highlight geographical distinctions, Gibraltar was a " last refuge" for declining Neanderthal populations.

Board games are tabletop games that use pieces that are moved or placed on a pre-marked board (playing surface).

Sidesaddle riding is a type of horseback riding that uses a saddle that lets the rider (usually a woman) sit…

Medieval art evolved from simple book miniatures and icons to magnificent paintings by Italian masters.

African resistance began to develop because of Western Europe’s prolonged colonial rule and economic exploitation. The Africans said they would…