In doing so we systematically document for the first time the extent to which Africa was politically decentralized, calculating that in 1880 there were probably 45,000 independent polities which were ...
FILE - Algeria's flags fly Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Algiers. Real-life Haribo! Ultra-rare two-headed snake named after jelly sweets Russia’s battlefield losses surge to alarming new level in ...
Faculty commentary about generative artificial intelligence often sounds like a lament for a fallen golden age when students wrote all their own papers, dutifully completed all the reading and set our ...
An island estate in the “Historic Triangle” of coastal Virginia is back on the market for $3.15 million. The two-parcel property comprises about one-third of the 15-acre Carmine Island on the York ...
As India reclaims its position in the world — economically, politically, and culturally — it is steadily discarding many of the legacies inherited from its colonial past. The country today speaks with ...
The statement is accurate: Sri Lanka’s pre-colonial Buddhist monks and scholars made substantial contributions to the development of Buddhist civilizational values and knowledge systems that have had ...
On July 17, the Liberty brought two Connecticut-based ships into Newport Harbor, accusing their captains of customs ...
Beneath the dust of colonial archives lies another Africa—one painted in ochre and song, where healers crossed gender and love itself remade the world. Long before Victorian law or missionary decree, ...
MONCKS CORNER — The looming threat of rain didn’t stop the huzzah at Old Santee Canal Park Sept. 27, as hundreds celebrated the fourth annual Colonial Day. Liz Canada waved to visitors with a blue ...
Patrons of A Man Full of Trouble historic tavern, patrons enjoy beer and company. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover?
Long before British ships docked on our shores, the land that would become Nigeria was not one nation, but a fine blend of thriving empires, kingdoms, and city-states, each with its own language, ...
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