One of the most consequential battles of the American Revolution was fought in the South Carolina backcountry

Gonçalo M. Tavares O Fim dos Estados Unidos de América Epopeia 912pp. Relógio d’Água. €28. In an essay written in 1949, Jorge Luis Borges declared that the allegory was “an aesthetic error”. He confes

Has the United States always been an imperial power? Edward Stourton offers his insight on the history of the Land of the Free

Icebergs, ferocious storms and a mutinous crew feature in Mary Ann Patten’s little-known but epic journey

My February issue of HistoryExtra magazine arrived today and I was fascinated to see the cover image informing readers of “Lucy Worsley’s hunt for a London serial killer”. The image (below) itself see

Danny Bird How have US views of Latin America changed over time? Greg Grandin When the United States first emerged, what was then known as ‘Spanish America’ was part of the Spanish empire. Early US le