A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

AMERICA, AMÉRICA: A New History of the New World ... assumed that the name “America” belonged solely to the United States. And on that point, Grandin has written a stirring new book ...

Florida school books and more will be required to refer to the Gulf of America rather than the Gulf of Mexico. US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists before signing a proclamation ...

He was a resident physician at Charity Hospital when he decided to join the Confederate Army ... she became interested in medical and nursing history—both topics frequently overlooked in ...

In the storybook version most of us learned in school, the Pilgrims came to America ... overlooked history: the initial encounter between Europeans in the future United States came with the ...

If people knew about the Wilmington Coup, they would understand that white supremacist violence has long been a feature—not a ...

Prior to this, he studied History and English Literature at the ... Newsweek has mapped the five easiest and five hardest U.S. states to save money in, based on a new study by Bankrate analyzing ...

Among those watching the Lexington reenactment was Brandon Mace, a lieutenant colonel with the Army Reserve whose ancestor ...

to make it the capital of the Confederate States of America. He had set out from the original capital at Montgomery, Alabama, soon after Virginia seceded from the Union six days earlier.

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Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...

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