The United States had fought a war of independence against British colonialism, and it would be egregious for the United States to now become a colonist. November 1, 1898, was a necessary break ...

The sinking of the Maine, which had been in Havana since February 15, 1898, on an official observation visit, was a climax in pre-war tension between the United States and Spain. In the American ...

destruction and alien laser-fire of HG Wells’s War of the Worlds. Although not the very first tale to deal with aliens attempting to conquer the planet, the 1898 novel (it was serialised in UK ...

Half a century after the end of a devastating conflict that left much of the nation in ruins, Vietnam has emerged as one of Asia's most popular destinations.

In Paris on December 10, 1898, the United States paid Spain $20 ... dedicated to realizing that vision. Before the Second World War, Manila was considered one of the most beautiful cities ...

The PBS program "The American Experience" explores the deadly 1898 massacre of Blacks in Wilmington, N.C., and the takeover ...

Four video game adaptations of classic works of literature, from The Hobbit to Hamlet ...

The U_N_ human rights chief is warning that the world is at an especially dangerous moment in history, with disregard and ...

William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, is best remembered for leading the country through the ...

America First” personifies the debate through its two principal antagonists: President Franklin Roosevelt and aviator Charles ...

Experts have debated the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin ever since it appeared in medieval Europe, and scientific ...

Auto manufacturers competing to persuade drivers to go electric are rolling out cheaper, more tech-rich models, targeting ...