Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.

The comedian Louis C.K. has a bit about the word Jew being an unusual word—it can be both the perfectly correct term for a ...

Yale professor Lisa Lowe held a lecture titled “Colonial Histories of the Present,” which navigated America’s history of colonialism, slavery and discrimination to study how each ...

Colonial nostalgia and amnesia are treacherous because they perpetuate oppressive narratives, hinder meaningful ...

Israel tried to operate settler colonialism on the pattern of earlier European settler colonialisms established around the ...

There were two main waves of colonialism in modern history. The first occurred in the 15th century during Europe’s Age of Discovery. During this era, European countries including France ...

The Ruth J. Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice collaborated with the Smithsonian Institution to create a new ...

My Country, Africa is an intense history of colonialism. Blouin’s story serves as a microcosm for the near misses, cycles and reason-defying hope that characterise Africa’s past.

In fact, the history of the colonization of Greenland is a wonderful excuse to question all sorts of contemporary arguments and assumptions about colonization and population expansions and declines.

A Maritime History.” “No longer was the Gulf a Spanish sea,” Sledge wrote. “It was an American sea.” That dominance continued when the United States discovered the treasures beneath the ...