April 1562, The Timucua, an indigenous tribe in Florida, shoot burning arrows into the village of a...
Month: November 2018
Photo by Arizona State University Archaeological evidence to date suggests that all human beings were hunter-gatherers prior to twelve...
Women suffragists picketing in front of the White house. The first picket line – College day in...
Public Domain Kochiyama was one of the most prominent Asian American activists of the 20th century. By...
Unsplash There is a vast ecosystem of toxic online content. By Chloe Reichel / 10.30.2018 Shortly before the...
A 14th century CE manuscript illustration depicting Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (r. 1220-1250 CE), and the Sultan of Egypt and Syria al-Kamil...
A painting depicting the surrender of the Latin ruler Guy de Lusignan to Saladin, the Sultan of Egypt and Syria (r. 1174-1193...
Petra became the center of trade between the Middle East and the Roman Empire. Edited by Matthew...
Petra, Jordan: The rock of Fassade and of “ed-Deir.” Andreas Voegelin, Antikenmuseum Basel. How a mysterious kingdom of...
Princeton University Library, Creative Commons Two distinctive art forms came together for a brief period in Germany...
A closer look at the historical relationship between copyright and patents reveals the common origins of these...
Pictured on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum: Dog-shaped Box on a Low Table (background) and Peach-shaped Box (foreground), Japanese, Edo...
Photo by japiot, Wikimedia Commons Examining a few references in the Homeric epics and Herodotus. Kosmos Society...
A protester is arrested by Capitol Hill Police during the Kavanaugh nomination. AP/Alex Brandon A polarized electorate is...
Octopus vase from Palaikastro, c. 1500 B.C.E., 27 cm high (Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, photo: Wolfgang Sauber, CC...
Statuette of a Male Figure (The Palaikastro Kouros), 1480 – 1425 B.C.E., serpentine, hippopotamus ivory, and gold, 54 x 18.5 cm (Archaeological...