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From Botswana’s thundering herds to India’s sacred tuskers, discover 10 countries where elephants still rule the land—and where you can experience their majesty firsthand.

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A new exhibition at the British Museum in London traces the stunning evolution of India's devotional art through 189 objects.

French pop historian Vincent Lemire's illustrated tome makes some loaded choices in depicting the Jewish parts of history.

Discover the Lincoln Memorial's history, design, & significant role in American identity. Explore its power as a symbol of unity, freedom, & civil rights.

A retired biology professor with a passion for cat rescue, Sims created this museum with dual purpose: showcasing his extensive collection of cat memorabilia and generating funds for his no-kill cat ...

From the earliest settlements at Cape Henry and Massachusetts Bay, America was not merely colonized for land or freedom; it ...