On Saturday, July 19, at 2 p.m., Luke Kramer will discuss the role of women in ancient and medieval warfare at Castlerock Museum in Alma.

American courses can build the look and feel of Scottish links golf, but they can't manufacture 500 years of history and ...

Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

In ancient Greece, kissing was not considered strictly romantic or intimate; rather, kissing was a often a greeting between ...

Wikimedia Commons/Carol M. Highsmith Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park, Hawaii Ancient Hawaii had a death penalty ...

While the central burial mound of Emperor Qin Shi Huang remains sealed, the surrounding discoveries continue to redefine what ...

Australia's closest neighbor, Papua New Guinea, is a place of remarkable cultural diversity. Home to cultures speaking more ...

Women Warriors: An Unexpected History Pamela D. Toler. Beacon, $28.95 (248p) ISBN 978-0-8070-6432-0 ...

Further evidence has emerged that 8,000 years ago, women had at least as much status in society as men, at least in one of the few settlements from the time.

Prince William hails a group of all-women wildlife warriors working to protect part of the Amazon in Brazil on the series ...