In northern Canada, in Bennett, stands the Arctic Restaurant and Hotel building, where, at the end of the 19th century, the ...

At the house Ramsey is kissed on both of her cheeks by her hostess, an Ethiopian immigrant like herself ... to cure nymphomania and melancholia in girls. In the nineteenth century both ...

Nisga'a writer Jordan Abel has won the Governor General's Literary Awards for fiction for his novel Empty Spaces. Empty ...

We often say that "Greeks are everywhere" and this couldn’t be more true about the Greek community of Toronto, Canada and Danforth Greektown.

Like many immigrants today, 19th century immigrants were leaving countries with political unrest, poor living conditions, violence, and other difficulties. One tragic event got the attention of ...

The practice of manipulating presidential, state and local plebiscites has had a far-reaching and infamous history in the 19th century ... “corralled armies of immigrants into quick ...

Some of the earliest examples of the slur were used against Chinese immigrants who arrived in the 19th century as laborers and helped build the nation’s first transcontinental railroad.

Halloween in its current form may have taken flight in America, but it was Irish immigrants, especially the millions ... this ...

Award-winning author of "Opening Doors" inspires unique Irish/Jewish program at Worcester Hibernian Cultural Centre.

For several months in 1898, a pair of male lions turned the Tsavo region of Kenya into their own human hunting grounds, killing many construction workers who were building the Kenya-Uganda railway.

Discover the great Margaret Atwood’s books that explore powerful themes, from dystopian futures to profound human connections.

Climate change is the long-term shift in the Earth's average temperatures and weather conditions. Over the last decade, the ...