A nonprofit that oversees museums commemorating William Shakespeare's life is purportedly working to "decolonize" his legacy ...

We need the Maine Department of Education to devise a plan for improving student performance and submit it for public review; ...

The towering castles that dot England’s landscape symbolize power, conquest, and control. For centuries, they have been viewed as monuments to the Norman elite who reshaped the country after 1066.

Yorkshire, the largest historic county in England, is an area steeped in a rich tapestry of history, culture and natural ...

In recent years, critics in the UK have been scrutinizing aspects of its history, even down to criticizing the use of the term "Anglo-Saxon" to describe ... Shakespeare as a symbol of "British ...

Just as the Anglo-Saxons displaced the Gaelic Irish and then co-opted their cultural symbols, Palestinian political movements have tried to erase Jewish history while simultaneously adopting ...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla will proceed with their state visit to Italy and the Vatican from April 7-10, including a ...

The British Pound, also known as the Pound Sterling, dates back to Anglo-Saxon times ... pondo”, meaning “pound weight”. The £ symbol is believed to be a stylised letter “L” from ...

Douglas Rooks has been a Maine editor, columnist and reporter for 40 years. He is the author of four books, most recently a ...