Starting in the 15th century, Portugal began exploring the African coast searching for a shorter route for trade with Asia. Not to be outdone, Spain sponsored Columbus’ voyage due west and discovered ...

However, over the course of the century, a new race-based slavery system developed, and by the dawn of the new century, the majority of Africans and African Americans were slaves for life.

Three years had passed since the governor had set out from the first English settlement in the New World ... by Lost Colony legends and owns a modern copy of White’s watercolor map.

Stefanie Damron was last seen walking into the woods on West Road in New Sweden in late September. At the time, she was 13. An error has occurred. Please try again ...

The U.S. map leaves us with tons of questions. Some of the borders are so completely WEIRD you have to wonder what the ...

Did you know Earth is home to 8 places named Sweden? A recent Swedish survey reveals that 11% ... balances her full-time ...

Congratulations on your decision to attend the University of New Haven! Part of our commitment to making the transition to life at the University of New Haven as easy as possible for our new students ...

There are a number of ways that wind turbines, and especially large groups of them, can mess with the readings from a radar ...

NEW SWEDEN, Maine (WAGM) - A New Sweden teen has now been missing for 3 weeks. 13-year-old Stefanie Damron of New Sweden was reported missing on September 24th by her family. She is still missing ...

The cider features Scandinavian lingonberries, which are similar to the taste of cranberries, and is made from the museum's Rambo apple trees, a species brought over to the New Sweden Colony (now ...