The Mexican-American War was a complex undertaking, and one can read up for details. In the end, the US was victorious, and a ...

Mexican Senate President Gerardo Fernández Noroña made a striking comment Wednesday when asked about the ongoing unrest in Los Angeles over illegal immigration. Speaking about American borders and ...

It is often forgotten that Cincinnati was founded as a real estate gambit by a trio of developers out to make a profit. A ...

The story of how the United States took California and Texas from Mexico is a complex tale of war, politics, and expansionism ...

It's a curious thing being able to see the location of many of your friends, colleagues, lovers and even family members on a virtual map. But, that's precisely what Snapchat's new feature Snap ...

The proper size and role of the U.S. federal government has been an issue since the founding of the republic. Federal spending has grown as a share of the economy in response to war and other ...

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Thick ice chunks clogged the Mississippi during winter 1838-1839, making ferry crossings impossible. Cherokee faced brutal ...

Perhaps chastened by the critical ridicule meted out to his recent works, or having simply decided to raise his game, The Map and the Territory finds Houellebecq almost back at his best. This novel ...