In 1854, the town site's name was changed to Genoa. This was supposedly in honor of Christopher Columbus' birthplace, Genoa, ...

Anna Bishop graduated high school at 15, college by 19, and spent decades teaching. She lived and wrote about Black life and ...

Born Feb. 14, 1812, Columbus has gone from a simple settlement to Ohio’s largest city in its 213 years. Franklinton, named for Benjamin Franklin, was the first ...

If the TV work ever dries up for James May, he’d make a fun teacher. The kind that the kids love because he makes lessons entertaining and won’t automatically haul them to the head if he catches them ...

Prepare to get schooled If you have kids in school, or even if you don’t, you’ve probably realized that there’s a lot about ...

Seville - From the balmy weather to Moorish history, the Andalusian capital is a city that exudes Spanish charm – here’s how ...

It was from the 3rd century AD, and even more from the 10th century, that the great pre-Columbian civilizations emerged (before the arrival of Christopher Columbus). The best known are the Maya, ...

Though most historians accept the court documents placing his birthplace in Genoa as the real-deal, speculation of an alternative heritage has been floated for decades. Christopher Columbus House in ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The "Severance" actor Christopher Walken isn't much of a tech user. In a Wall Street Journal interview published Monday, Walken said his ...

How we did this This Pew Research Center analysis focuses on public opinion of the importance of language, customs and traditions, birthplace, and religion as components of national identity in 36 ...