Imagine that you are a merchant in 17th-century Mexico. With bated breath, you stand at the harbor of Acapulco, eagerly ...

Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...

It evokes 17th-century pirate vessels flying the skull-and-crossbones, 18th century ships-of-the-line bristling with cannons, or even 19th-century clipper ships in full sail bringing tea to ...

CBS is scheduled to release the next, new episode 2 of NCIS: Sydney’s current season 2 tonight, February 14, 2025, and it ...

Gasparilla Parade, also known as the Gasparilla Pirate Festival, is a Tampa-based yearly event with more than a century-long history.

Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever?

Ship surgeons had a weighty responsibility ... advice would not be widely adopted by the Royal Navy until the late 18th century. In his mid-17th medical journal written aboard the merchant ...

In the 18th century, for many physicians who typically ... On May 20, 1747, Lind assessed a dozen patients with scurvy aboard the Royal Navy ship HMS Salisbury while at sea. All 12 patients ...

To the unaware, the name Acaster Malbis could likely evoke a place of distinction, perhaps having been conferred by a ...

To the unaware, the name Acaster Malbis could likely evoke a place of distinction, perhaps having been conferred by a ...