When it comes to life insurance, choosing the right provider can make all the difference. Two popular names in the industry are Colonial Penn and ...

For decades, the presence or absence of European trade goods—glass beads, iron knives, brass kettles—has guided archaeologists in determining whether a ...

This essay was written as part of Dr Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra’s course, Colonial Latin America. In it Hope Payton explores how Indigenous and African ...

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Disclosure: We are reader-supported. If you buy through links on our site, we may earn a commission. Learn more. In a time of rising inflation and global ...

We are a group of five, three men and two women, sitting in the shade of a Maasai hut in Oltukai, northern Tanzania. One of the men is pointing at me ...

A major question among scholars of freedom and slavery in the Atlantic world concerns the extent to which Indigenous African characteristics were ...

On December 5, 1695, Reverend Joseph Lord—a Puritan minister from Massachusetts—and several dozen members of his congregation boarded the sloop ...

By Christopher Marcatili McGavin, Kirsten (ed.). 2022. World Beyond: An anthology of Papua New Guinean Speculative Fiction. Sydney, Aus: Hibiscus ...

Today, The Junto features a Q&A with Brooke Newman, author of A Dark Inheritance: Blood, Race, and Sex in Colonial Jamaica (Yale, 2018), which ...