Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

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Scientist Pete Kelsey and his team have 3D-mapped the entire island of Alcatraz, discovering Civil War secrets, prisoner escape routes – and looking at ways to preserve the island for the future.

The arrest of Palestinian Islamic Jihad leaders happened the same week as several other developments—this is part of an American pressure ... 1948 and the Syrian civil war, very few Syrians ...

At the turn of the twentieth century, some Jewish exiles dreamed of a homeland in Palestine. The Jewish Territorial ...