Colonial-style homes belong to one of the most recognizable residential architectural styles in the United States. It ...

European powers began carving out their first permanent footholds in the Americas. This video traces how explorers, settlers, ...

So when Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday, bringing a symbolic end to a era of British imperialism extending back to when those gun-toting, soon-to-be-American revolutionaries were fighting the ...

As the British Empire expanded around the globe ... barely earning a footnote in many chronicles of American colonization. “When historians have thought about Bermuda, it’s as a curiosity ...

commander in chief of the British forces in North America Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Gage decided a Sunday raid would add an element of surprise, as he assumed most locals would be ...

Spain and Portugal soon became locked in competition for new territories and took over Indigenous lands in the Americas ... carried out with the help of British colonial governments.

The installation draws a connection between the Battle of Brooklyn and British colonization in India. The Old Stone House played a critical role in the American Revolutionary War, and the installation ...