Towns and cities have a long history, although opinions vary on which ancient settlements are truly cities. The benefits of dense settlement included...
Thehistory of Mexico City stretches back to its founding ca. 1325 CE as the Mexica city-state of Tenochtitlan, which evolved into the senior partner of...
The Forbidden City was first built inthe early-15th century as the palace of the Ming emperors of China. It is located inthe centre of Beijing, China...
operator is the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA), which is controlled by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York. In 2016, an...
Thehistory of Quebec City extends back thousands of years, with its first inhabitants being the First Nations peoples of the region. The arrival of French...
landlocked sovereign country, city-state, microstate, and enclave within Rome, Italy. It became independent from Italy in 1929 with the Lateran Treaty, and it...
Thehistory of Oklahoma City refers to thehistory of city of Oklahoma City, and the land on which it developed. Oklahoma City'shistory begins with the...
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Ybor City (/ˈiːbɔːr/ EE-bor) is a historic neighborhood that includes the Ybor City Historic District in Tampa, Florida. It is located just northeast...
The written history of New York City began with the first European explorer, the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. European settlement began with...
The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football franchise that began play in 1960 as the Dallas Texans. The team was a charter member of the...
States. Cities are home to the majority of Canada's approximately 35.75 million inhabitants (as of 2015)—just over 80 percent of Canadians lived in urban...
Thehistory of the Jews in Gaza City was intermittent, spanning from the second century BCE until the 1929 Palestine riots and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War...
The Oklahoma City Thunder is an American professional basketball team based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It was established in 2008 when the Sonics left...
As of the 2000 Census, over half of the 37,279 people of Japanese ancestry inthe U.S. state of New York lived in New York City. As of 2012, the New York...
by the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Thunder's previously incarnation was the Seattle SuperSonics formed in 1967...
As of the 2011 American Community Survey, New York City is home to 100,000 ethnic Koreans, with two-thirds living inthe borough of Queens. The overall...
The racial and ethnic history of New York City has varied widely; from its sale to the Dutch by Native American residents, to the modern multi-cultural...
Transportation in New York City has ranged from strong Dutch authority inthe 17th century, expansionism during the industrial era inthe 19th century and...
The Secret History is the first novel by the American author Donna Tartt, published by Alfred A. Knopf in September 1992. Set in New England, the campus...
The Devil inthe White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America is a 2003 historical non-fiction book by Erik Larson presented...