By the 18th century, 45,000 Africans are transported annually on British ships. 1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston. Many stay in South Carolina to work ...

With the exception of the French Quarter, the streets, blocks and parcels of historic New Orleans fit within the framework of ...

It was 1784, and with the signing of the Treaty of Paris months earlier, Britain had finally recognized the 13 colonies ... disagreements over the tidelands map boundary, which stretches along ...

From financing expeditions in the New World to founding hospitals and schools, these women were incredibly influential—and granted more power than their counterparts back home.

FISH-EATING spiders the size of human hands are on the loose in Britain - here's a map revealing where colonies are lurking. Thousands of Fen raft spiders are set to invade the UK after the ...

before European colonization in the 1700s. These and other native peoples faced severe smallpox outbreaks from the late 18th through the mid-19th centuries, which destroyed some and ruined other ...

We invite teenagers to post their reactions and have conversations here. What does this election mean for our nation, and for you? By Katherine Schulten We invite teenagers to tell a true story ...

Some historians argue that the period after the Berlin Conference should be known as the second stage in the British Empire, as Britain gained 20 new colonies. It became one of the most powerful ...

And today popular leakster HXL has spotted spares for the upcoming socket LGA 1700 and they appear to already be selling on a website in China. The socket LGA 1700 parts appear to be listed on ...

Here’s how it works. Should you get your directions from Google Maps or Apple Maps? It's a decision all iPhone users have to make at some point — regardless of whether you're a long-time ...