World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500. Authored by six USG faculty members with advance degrees ...

Early on the morning of July 31, 1715, an event took place along Florida’s east-central coast that shook the royal courts of Europe.

Athens is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It has been a place of human settlement for at least ...

In particular, in the period 1500-1950, three main fields contributed to the development of animal behavior science: natural history, comparative psychology and ethology ... winning in 1973 the Nobel ...

While the focus is on the fires in Los Angeles, the rest of Southern California should stay on alert as the region is still in a state of high fire danger. KTLA's Henry DiCarlo reports on Thursday, ...

Our world has been shaped by two all-consuming conflicts - and by a global superpower stand-off that brought the world to the brink of destruction. Explore the in-depth sections below.

A methane gas explosion caused a mine collapse in southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners. Rescue operations are ongoing in the Balochistan province with no rescues yet. The incident ...

Time-travelling drama about the Japanese American legends of US military history.

Conducted by a private genomics company, the analysis found 2% of tested hot dogs contained traces of human DNA.

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of ...

When looking at forgotten civilizations that shaped history, we have to use the clues we have, and these ten left a few hints ...

With a world full of fascinating travel destinations, choosing the perfect vacation spot can present a challenge. That's why U.S. News used expert opinions, reader votes and current trends – and ...