Lithic Technology, Vol. 27, No. 1 (Spring 2002), pp. 47-72 (26 pages) Researchers studying the Colonial period in the Maya lowland area recently have used ethnohistorical and archaeological ...

Midterm elections are fast approaching and early voting is just around the corner. The Times Picayune | New Orleans Advocate’s editorial page director and columnist, Stephanie Grace, joins us to break ...

Editor's note: This is the 16th of a series of stories that will be featured in the Pensacola News Journal each week leading up to the 200th anniversary of Escambia County. Look for these stories each ...

A team of Peruvian archaeologists uncovered three burials from the Spanish colonial period on top of a pre-Hispanic temple - Copyright AFP Cris BOURONCLE A team of ...

Spanish colonial rule divided Mexico with a class system that still affects society today. The Spanish Conquest laid the ground for 300 years of colonial rule which made Spain the richest country in ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Hispanic Heritage Month is from September 15-October 15 and highlights the unique ways the Hispanic culture is represented here on the Gulf Coast. In Pensacola, the history ...

Beautiful St. Augustine, Florida, was settled by Spanish admiral Pedro Menendez de Aviles on this day in history, Sept. 8, 1565. Continuously inhabited now for 457 years, it's the oldest city in North ...

BIG DIG: David Moore, professor of archeology at Warren Wilson College, introduces visitors to the Berry site, which he and other researchers have determined to be the lost Spanish fort of San Juan.

Now you can tour the Spanish-influenced architecture of the French Quarter without ever leaving home, courtesy of the The Historic New Orleans Collection. Sharing the theme of the collection's ...

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—The Texas General Land Office announced that Spanish colonial adobe bricks have been unearthed in Alamo Plaza just 23 inches below the modern surface. The poorly preserved bricks ...