18th century Americana historian Jon Townsend ... What was candy like in colonial America? Candy today is popular during the holidays. We have different kinds of candy that we use for different ...

By the 18th century, 45,000 Africans are transported annually on British ships. 1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston. Many stay in South Carolina to work ...

The Hatfield 250th Committee will recreate colonial life as part of their yearlong celebration of America’s upcoming 250th ...

"Casta" is Spanish for caste and these "casta paintings" are incredibly frank documents--unparalleled by anything in our time--of the race-based social hierarchy that existed in colonial Latin America ...

Dan Trachtenberg reinvented the Predator franchise in 2022 with his surprise, outta-nowhere prequel Prey. The film, about a ...

This hub of American colonial history features cobblestone streets, botanical gardens, theme parks—and a 300-acre living ...

George Street in downtown St. Augustine's historic district, the Colonial Quarter offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of 16th-, 17th- and 18th-century residents. The living museum is divided ...

National Museum of American History Long before American cowboys sported bandanas, the European snuff user of the 18th century suffered ... Kashmir shawls. In colonial America, bandanas were ...