North America is the third largest continent in the world. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The north of the continent is within the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer passes through ...

That's according to award-winning author Colin Woodard, who writes in his book "American Nations" that there are 11 distinct cultures that have historically divided North America (Canada is ...

Trump is not the first American leader to dream of northern expansion. History suggests these designs reveal simmering ...

Growing up, most of us learned that Earth is home to seven continents. But it may be time to rewrite the geography textbooks, ...

1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston. Many stay in South Carolina to work on rice plantations. 1739: The Stono rebellion breaks out around Charleston ...

With this definition in mind, one study recently published in the journal Gondwana Research argued — controversially — that North America and Europe are actually one continent, which makes six ...

Graham Duggan Most archeologists agree that human beings reached North America 14,000 ... the entire planet. The American cave lion (Panthera atrox) called this continent home and was one of ...