From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered by the importation of African captives. At first, like their poor English counterparts, the Africans ...

An incredible map shows the “true” size of Africa with China, India and America all fitting inside. The continent is 30.37 million km² and covers 20 percent of the planet’s land area and ...

Here’s a list of places to go hunting for affordable and local books, eat and be surrounded by books, catch up with a friend.

Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South ...

NPR's Africa correspondent takes us to one of the few remaining hospitals, near the Sudanese capital.

I never thought of myself as a road trip person until 2020’s lockdown derailed a trip to Europe and I found myself, instead, ...

What’s happening Roots and Branches Genealogical Society of West Volusia: Kathy Stickney will present “Researching Your ...

The southern section of the Berkshires is home to Great Barrington, a charming town with antique shops and trendy cafes. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in the arts, culinary ...

We tried Howard Feed-N-Wax Wood Polish and Conditioner, which worked beautifully on other antique wood furniture, but it didn’t get absorbed. Should we try to remove the varnish and if so ...

Start between 8:30-9:15 a.m. Oct. 19, Starbucks, 715 Bloom St., Celebration, $4 per person, free for walkers ages 12 or ...