The full-scale replica of Christopher Columbus’s famous flagship from his 1492 voyage will be open to the public ...

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In 1937, three 'Abilene Boys' canoed 660 miles down the Colorado River. As adults, they repeated the journey in 1991.

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The new Port Columbus airport opened to great fanfare in July 1929 as a key hub on an air-rail transcontinental travel route ...

In this essay, James Kences tells the story of Christopher Levett, who had sailed to Maine in 1623 in search of a site for ...

Long-standing questions about the migration of early modern humans in East Asia may finally be answered, thanks to a rare and ...