The park's name comes from a shipwrecked Quaker merchant who was captured by natives off Jupiter with his family in 1696.

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Bethlehem has been the subject of countless carols and Nativity plays, but the real story of the little town is far more complex. Bethlehem had a long history even before it became known as the site ...

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Georgetown University has launched a research hub tasked with investigating the deaths and identities of children and teens ...

A new Cambridge study reveals how the first Bible ever printed with a map, released in 1525 with the Holy Land accidentally reversed, ended up transforming far more than biblical illustration. The ...

Can you chip in? As an independent nonprofit, the Internet Archive is fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, ...

Centuries before Europeans began to settle in North America, explorers who came here found thriving First Nations and Inuit societies with their own beliefs, way of life and rich history. When the ...

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines social media as: “forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to ...

Reformation’s Black Friday sale has arrived, offering a rare opportunity to stock up on the brand’s most-loved pieces for less. The sitewide promotion also gives shoppers a chance to catch favorites ...