Our knowledge of the hundred-thousand-years of human prehistory in the Americas has grown in spit...

As the twentieth century draws to an end, the changing role of women appears as one of the domina...

In a process called diffusion, people of any one culture may copy from those of another rather th...

One- and two-room schools represent a paradoxical time in Texas history when school played second...

Recounts the last high-casualty US action in the Vietnam War. This work presents a look at soldie...

Born in a small river town in the largely Muslim province of Sandzak, Munevera Hadzisehovic grew ...

Although Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House in April, 1865, some Confederates re...

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When Nazi Germany began bearing down on Europe in the late 1930s, Herman Bodson was a student int...

Noted historian Theodore White called it 'the most dangerous, terrifying, barbarous aerial transp...

During the first three days of the Japanese assault on American Pacific bases in December of 1941...

Once called the Fighting Colonel of the Texas frontier, Ranald S. Mackenzie in the brief years of...

The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, unleashed a conflict that had both diplomatic and...

In this little classic, first published in 1977, Ray A. Billington outlines the three-century-lon...

Around midnight on August 13, 1906, shots rang out on the road between Brownsville, Texas, and Fo...

Were the Austronesians hapless travelers on fragile craft, drifted at the mercy of the waves to t...

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