From 1619 on, not long after the first settlement, the need for colonial labor was bolstered by the importation of African captives. At first, like their poor English counterparts, the Africans ...

Around 1750, the British mainland American colonies had a population of approximately 1.5 million. In addition to settlers from Great Britain, a steady stream of German immigrants began to arrive ...

detailed infrared map ever of our galaxy. Here we see, from left to right and top to bottom: NGC 3576, NGC 6357, Messier 17, NGC 6188, Messier 22 and NGC 3603. “We have changed the view of our ...

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Under Prussian leadership, Germany finally united into one country in 1871. About 13 years after unification, Germany turned ...

It took over a century for the US electoral map to geographically assume the form that we associate with it today. A look at ...

On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on the fourth of July, also known as ...

New Jersey has voted in blue in the past eight presidential elections. A look at the state's voting history and when it flipped from red to blue.

FISH-EATING spiders the size of human hands are on the loose in Britain - here's a map revealing where colonies are lurking. Thousands of Fen raft spiders are set to invade the UK after the ...

Timed with the spread of its first-party mapping data, Apple is giving the Maps app a big upgrade in iOS 13 that represents the company’s biggest push yet to overtake Google Maps as the world’s most ...

and a continuously updated map of comb contents. This comprehensive approach allows for a deeper understanding of the social self-regulation within bee colonies. Initial findings from the research ...