Nearly 500 years after the collapse of the largest empire in the Americas, a single bridge remains from the Inca's ...

William Strickland died on 8 December 1598. He was said to have introduced the turkey to England, but the truth followed him ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.

Most of us have a certain image in mind when we think of a poinsettia: a potted, 1- or 2-foot-tall plant with red flowers ...

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"Why isn't there a Smithsonian-level institute dedicated to the study of the culture and science behind food?" ...

This course centers around the rise and fall of the Aztecs, the first state-level society encountered by the Spanish ... We will trace the origins and development of Aztec civilization to its ...

The last time Syrian President Bashar Assad was in serious trouble was 10 years ago. That was at the height of the country’s civil war, when his forces lost control ...

Four Democrats are running for Democratic National Committee chair, looking to take on the task of reinvigorating a party ...

In Mexico City's bustling historic center, the Hospital de Jesus covers most of a city block. Its faded unassuming yellow facade, characteristic of the middle of the last century, obscures the medical ...