The map enticingly depicts a new world that awaited maritime enterprise at a moment when Normandy had become the European centre of trade with Brazil and the East Indies. The Norman ports ...

Researchers have found the remains of African slaves in a 16th century Mexican graveyard, confirming historical accounts that slavery began in the New World not ... the late 1500s to the mid ...

It is a pleasure to be back here in Beijing. Some years ago, I spoke about how a changing world was creating a new global map ...