A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

Beneath the turquoise waters of the South Pacific hides a massive secret—Zealandia, a sunken landmass stretching nearly two ...

A hidden continent existed under Greenland's ice. Scientists found this lost continental fragment. It is called the Davis ...

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I traveled to every continent in a year ... but there are two I'd skip on my next trip around the world. South America is my favorite region of the world, and a short visit to Argentina had ...

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

South America is famous for its diverse wildlife that isn't found anywhere else. The continent has much to enjoy and discover, from colorful birds to rare amphibians. We recommend a guided tour into ...

Q: Why are so many South American animals smaller than their counterparts on other continents? —Donald Dorfman | Sacramento, California Smaller animals have an easier time navigating dense ...

What Flanagan understands is that the real story of America includes the story of slavery. He looked around at all the people ...