Society

French and Haitian Creole are the two official languages of Haiti.

July 29, 2019 17:41

Once a profitable coal-mining town, the mine at Nordegg was abandoned in 1955, and the town with it.

July 29, 2019 15:46

The mine and town at Bankhead were abandoned in the 1920s.

July 29, 2019 15:46

Italian is the official and most commonly spoken language of Italy.

July 29, 2019 15:00

Centered in Tuscany beginning in the 1850s, Macchiaioli artists broke from tradition by creating their art amidst nature.

July 29, 2019 14:05

Christianity is the dominant religion in Italy, with 71.4% of the population of the population being Christians.

July 29, 2019 13:44

The Lao is the largest ethnic group in Laos.

July 29, 2019 11:19

Mestizos and whites constitute over 80% of Costa Rica's population.

July 26, 2019 11:18

The Central African Republic has an ethnically diverse population.

July 26, 2019 11:02

Approximately 87.7% of Uruguay's population identify as European.

July 25, 2019 14:44

What was the women's suffrage movement?

July 25, 2019 11:48

These innovative women have all been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize. We take a look at their influential accomplishments.

July 25, 2019 11:43

China is the world's most populous nation with a current population of 1.381 billion.

July 24, 2019 17:59

Dialect and accent have distinct meanings of their own.

July 24, 2019 15:06

The terms language and dialect have separate meanings.

July 24, 2019 14:56

Fred Korematsu was a civil rights activist from the United States. He fought for the rights of Japanese-Americans in World War II.

July 24, 2019 11:15

Ethnic Bulgarians constitute the majority of the population in Bulgaria.

July 23, 2019 17:11

Bulgarian is the official language of Bulgaria and is spoken by the majority of the country's population.

July 23, 2019 16:58

Mestizo constitutes over 85% of the population of El Salvador.

July 23, 2019 13:43

Yemen's population comprises predominantly of Arabs.

July 23, 2019 12:18