In “Taking Manhattan,” Russell Shorto pays close attention to the darker aspects of colonial life on the island at the center ...
Next to the Portuguese, the Dutch set their feet in India. Historically the Dutch have been experts in sea trade. In 1602, the United East India Company ... Serampore (West Bengal) and the Nicobar ...
The Dutch West India Company that initially governed these colonies, implemented an administrative framework that afforded minimal, if any, representation for the local inhabitants. In 1732 ...
The deal to sell California to Denmark means the Golden State would get “the rule of law, universal healthcare, and ...
Sometime during 1497, the Portuguese armada, led by Vasco de Gama, while searching for a sea route from Europe to India, ...
The video explains how finance formed the foundation of New York from an early history, starting in 1626 with the Dutch West India Company. That company expanded in what is now the New York ...
which was founded by the Dutch West India Company in 1639 – alongside the traditional colourful houses of the region. Bonaire takes the responsibility of looking after its beautiful coastline very ...
Last month was African American History month. On Feb. 21, Enterprise columnist Bob Seidenstein wrote about “Some words on words.” Time for some stories. In some mafia movies you hear “Send him to ...
While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with so ...
What's clear is that Africa's digital future requires infrastructure that serves an ecosystem rather than just specific players. The continent's connectivity challenges aren't solved by monopolistic ...
President to deliver ‘law and order’ address at Department of Justice - President’s chaotic trade war continues to unsettle ...