From the Statesman archives: Newcomers did not control Indigenous Texas for centuries
While maps might have indicated that New Spain included much of what is now Texas, the Spanish, in fact, rarely controlled ...
Alexander Zverev returns to the Australian Open quarterfinals and faces Tommy Paul next
No. 2 seed Alexander Zverev reached the Australian Open quarterfinals for the fourth time by beating No. 14 Ugo Humbert 6-1, ...
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Trump's bold plans for a new America stir global tensions
Donald Trump stirred up controversy with his comments about the Panama Canal, surprising Panamanian officials. His ...
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Triumph Partners With Back Country Discovery Route
Triumph announced a new partnership as co-presenting sponsor of the latest South East Discovery Route (SEBDR) that will ...
Interactive map lets you explore the history of anywhere on Earth
Ever wanted to see how history connects all around the world? This interactive history map makes it easier than ever.
Democrats’ crisis of the future: The biggest states that back them are shrinking
California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. With America’s population shifting ...
Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity
The wealthiest areas in the US are almost 7 times richer than the poorest regions, a disparity that has nearly doubled since ...
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What the History of American Expansion Can Tell Us About Trump’s Threats
A historian of the United States' empire discusses nuclear Greenland, selling Puerto Rico, and the renaissance of William ...
Incredible photos capture modern-day cowboys and landscapes throughout the USA and South America and reveal 'humanity at its best'
Photographer Anouk Krantz, reveals her favourite pictures from her new book, Frontier: Cowboys of the Americas, documenting ...
Trump says he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico. Can he do that?
Trump suggests renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. So, can he do that? Here's what goes into a name.
Trump’s Obsession With Greenland Is Funny. But It’s Sending a Dangerous Message to the Exact Wrong People.
Trump’s fixation on Greenland is particularly odd, though not new. Back in 2018, he offered to buy it from Denmark, which controls the large, icy island as an autonomous territory. He was outraged ...
Son of the South: How Jimmy Carter Transformed America
Leading a cohort of next-generation Southern leaders in both parties, Carter grafted the region back on the national map by repudiating Jim Crow, firmly and finally extinguishing George Wallace as a ...