Tucked between the Orkney Islands of Scotland, Scapa Flow is a vast natural anchorage with a rich history in naval warfare. Spanning roughly 120 square miles, it offered the Royal Navy ideal access to ...

ROYAL Navy staff are complaining their formal uniform is too hot and leaving them roasting in the heatwave. Officers have to wear a woollen jacket, trousers cap and leather shoes on all ceremonial … ...

Colorful chronicles. The name Aztec was first coined by an outsider—the Aztec called themselves the Mexica (also Culhua-Mexica). In the early 1800s, German scientist and explorer Alexander von ...

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While a number of central and northern German states eventually adopted constitutions, Prussia and Austria rejected the introduction of constitutions for their sovereign territories until 1848. Only ...

We are honoring the Top 10 winners of our Student Open Letter Contest by publishing their entries. This one is by Fariza Fazyl, age 17. By The Learning Network Alexander M., 16, writes about his ...