On Wednesday, April 15, 1981, the Hole in the Mountain, a natural geological formation created centuries ago in the narrow ridge of Mount Kalalea at Anahola, Kauai, vanished when a massive chunk of ...

Eight years ago, the island nation of Cape Verde unearthed a player they hoped would help them make history. He was a tough, burly defender, the sort of competitor they would need if they were going ...

How did the Greeks settle the island of Chios in the first place? This article examines the evidence from archaeology and ...

Between 1995 and 2000, Paul Johnston of the Smithsonian Institution, and his salvage team, while excavating the sunken wreck of the royal yacht “Ha’aheo o Hawaii” in Hanalei Bay, recovered many ...

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The American Revolution is often told as a heroic story of 13 colonies rising up against a mighty empire and, with some help from France, winning their independence. But the real story is more ...

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Remains in the graves of St. Helena, where the British military housed "liberated" enslaved Africans, contain isotopes from inland Angola and Zimbabwe ...

Saint Helena is a tiny volcanic island more than 1,000 miles off the coast of Africa. Between 1840 and 1863, the British Royal Navy brought nearly 27,000 Africans from captured illegal slave ships to ...

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Satellite image of the Maltese archipelago, with Gozo, the likely location of the Odyssey’s Ogygia, in the top left corner. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY 3.0 IGO. The island ...