by Borgna Brunner   genocide: from the Greek genos, meaning race; and the Latin suffix -cidium, meaning killing After learning the extent of Nazi atrocities...

Billions of dollars in looted art are sold each yearby David Johnson The head of Ramses II was stolen by thieves with an electric saw and dragged 70 miles before being...

In three separate ceremonies in the three capitals on Dec. 17, 1992, President Bush, Mexican President Salinas, and Canadian Prime Minister Mulroney signed the historic...

March 6, 1961Executive Order 10925 makes the first reference to "affirmative action"President John F. Kennedy issues Executive Order 10925, which creates the Committee...

In 1927, the State of Massachusetts executed two Italian immigrants for a double murder. It is widely believed that the men's reputation as anarchists prevented them from...

When immigrants enter the United States, they are not American citizens. In order to enjoy many of the privileges of being an American, such as the right to vote and...