The Continental Congress’s success in negotiating a military alliance with France was pivotal to the colonies’ successful ...

Bad Bunny has turned a once-marginalized symbol of Puerto Rican identity into a source of modern cultural power.

Throughout history, empires have survived only as long as they could project their power. This power could be real or imagined, but it must be believable to its subjects. In 1942, the British Empire ...

The U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall Collection contains 100 sculptures: two luminaries from each state. They include many familiar figures, such as Helen Keller, Johnny Cash, Ronald Reagan and Amelia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Po'pay's statue in the U.S. Capitol, representing the state of New Mexico, was dedicated in 2005. Chris Maddaloni/Roll Call/Getty ...

Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Peter C. Mancall, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences (THE ...