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While Indian languages have fascinated Western scholars for centuries, World War Two marked a tuning point, when American Universities started launching large programs for the study of Hindi, Sanskrit ...

Bing tracks every search you make when you’re logged into your Microsoft account. That history can be useful if you need to get back to something you did in the past. It could also be a privacy ...

A public high school in Fairfax County, Virginia, decorated its history hallway with a polarizing alphabetic display for Women's History Month, beginning with "A is for Abortion." West Springfield ...

(Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP) Columbus Blue Jackets’ Dmitri Voronkov (10) battles for the puck with Ottawa Senators’ Shane Pinto (12) during first-period NHL hockey game action in Ottawa ...

monkeybusinessimages / Getty Images For almost half of human history, our ancestors moved with the four-legged food supplies of their respective areas, leaving only traces of their lives in the ...

The periodic table, Dmitri Mendeleev’s masterful organisation of chemical elements, is a fixture in classrooms around the globe. John Venn’s diagrams, which visually represent logical ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. We have Stalin to blame for Shostakovich’s failure to write more operas. After Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk ...

Here’s what to know about the law and how it’s been used against non-citizens throughout American history. The Alien Enemies Act was one of four 1798 laws known as the Alien and Sedition Acts ...

They think that the best evidence, the most serious reading of history, still makes the original interpretation as plausible as ever, and the mystery not disenchanted but intact.