The British Empire was the biggest colonial power in history. The empire began colonizing territories in the 16th century and used its military power to spread its influence. At its peak ...

In the 19th century, this argument ... geopolitics to this day. Western colonialism arose during the Age of Exploration, the period in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries when European powers ...

Panama City stands as one of Central America's most striking urban landscapes, where gleaming skyscrapers create a dramatic ...

Throughout the 16th century, amid the fervor of exploration ... Santa Elena was the capital, and was the first colonial capital in what’s now the United States…very few people know that.” ...