Both Colonial Williamsburg & the college’s archaeological teams discovered new finds related to the original Bray School.

The Williamsburg Bray School, now part of Colonial Williamsburg, taught free and enslaved Black children for several years in ...

Hans Joachim Züblin from eastern Switzerland caused a furore in 18th century America. As minister John Zubly, he saw ...

He concluded, he later wrote, that the troops were “ exceeding dirty & nasty people ” led by indifferent officers with an “ ...

For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Last Updated on July 14, 2025 by Matt Staff The 1800s were a turning point in the history of firearms. As empires expanded and revolutions sparked around ...

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These businessmen successfully navigated the grey zones of contraband, clandestine trade and smuggling from Youghal to Havana ...

MONTVILLE, NJ - Among the earliest settlers of Morris County were the Davenports, an influential family whose roots trace ...

The only surviving ink rubbing of the lost 18th-century Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion plaque has been found in a Korean royal descendant’s home. Though the original wooden plaque disappeared decades ago, ...

WILLIAMSBURG — As the Fourth of July daytime activities wind down, everyone looks to the sky for dazzling fireworks displays ...