Among the thousands of Spanish workers who arrived in the United States around the turn of the twentieth century were many ...

The German 8.8 cm Flakfa,mously known as the "88", was s one of the most feared weapons of World War II. Originally designed as a high-altitude anti-aircraft gun, it unexpectedly became one of the ...

Fernando Castillo narrates in 'The Last Flight' the stories of the defeated fleeing during the Spanish Civil War and World ...

That’s right – Time Out has selected this beautiful neoclassical hotel, which sits on Passeig de Gràcia slap-bang in the ...

What follows below is a brief history of the the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT), a revolutionary syndicalist union ...

A journey through time with two evocative exhibitions housed at Cavallers 3, the building that also hosts the city’s Archaeological Museum (MAD).

T he enormous roundabout at Azadi Square was full of cars, yet still felt somehow deserted. Then it dawned on me: Humans—they ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

Since the city's establishment in the 1820s, Indianapolis has been a magnet for immigrants seeking opportunity and refuge.

The battle site, Riverbend Park, has a history of human habitation dating back 5,000 years. The Second Seminole War was part ...

The Last Days of Alicante is a narrative of the final evacuation in which a Cardiff-based steamer took on 2,800 people just before the final fascist assault: “as they drifted away from Alicante/ the ...

America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates is as much critique as celebration, writes documentary filmmaker. While Bates’ ...