The kaffiyeh is a square-shaped hand-woven checkered scarf with a wavy motif around the border– representing olive leaves—and ...

History of the British Pound Currency Symbol The British pound sterling, symbolized by £, was the currency that dominated the global economy before the U.S. dollar. The symbol for the pound ...

All of these symbols are united by their attachment to the unique Cleveland context. They attest to a strong sense of civic pride for a city that, much like the Cuyahoga River, has seen its fair share ...

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The museum's Hispanic Heritage Month programming will focus on cultural and natural history while highlighting its ...

Batman's character design is truly a pop culture icon: the long black or blue cape and the Bat-symbol on his chest make it ...

American entrepreneur Milton S. Hershey was born in a Mennonite community in Derry Township, Penn., on this day in history, Sept. 13, 1857. He built the iconic Hershey chocolate brand.

A revealing new documentary could redefine our understanding of the pop icon. But you will probably never get to see it.

The first ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, Qutb-ud-Din Aybak, commissioned the column as a symbol of triumph in 1199 ... of the most fabled dynasties in the history of the subcontinent and the ...

Today, the swastika is seen by many as a symbol of hatred, extremism, and danger. But it has a long and diverse history that stretches way beyond its cruel co-option by Adolf Hitler and the German ...

Some Muslim chronicles claim that 50,000 Hindus died in the sack of Somnath, and it is said that the Shiva lingam (the main symbol of the ... in the perceptions of history across the subcontinent ...