The first separate black church in Newport was the Union Colored Church and Society The society is...
Year: 2018
When Britain went it alone. Shutterstock Centuries ago Britain attempted to sever ties with the continent – and it ended in murder. By...
A neolithic farm in Scotland that may be the oldest in northern Europe. / Photo by Drewcorser, Wikimedia...
Balgo artists: Miriam Baadjo (b. 1957),Tossie Baadjo (b. 1958), Jane Gimme (b. 1958), Gracie Mosquito (b. 1955),...
Left: Sumerian medical clay tablet – Medical clay tablet from Nippur dated to about 2200 BC is...
Photo by Arbeitskreis Vorratsdatenspeicherung / Wikimedia Commons Examining right wing populist communicative performances. By (left-to-right) Dr. Mats Ekström, Dr....
Paris Gay Pride 1982 A selection of four films from the years of gay liberation from the...
During the medieval period the Muslim community was rather tolerating and accepting in this regard. By Muzaffar...
July 1944: A refugee trek of so-called Black Sea Germans in Hungary fleeing westward from the Red...
Sephardic Diaspora map / Skillman Library, Lafayette College Were (and are) Jewish migrations predominantly the result of...
Javier Zarracina/Vox Subjective experiences, compelling storytelling, and tenacity of conviction do not alone make an idea worthwhile. By...
April 1562, The Timucua, an indigenous tribe in Florida, shoot burning arrows into the village of a...
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...
Convict labor at the State Lime Grinding Plant, Virginia / From Virginia; Its Agricultural and Industrial Resources, 1914...
Everett Historical / Shutterstock The 1918 pandemic became known as the “Spanish flu” or the “Spanish Lady.” By...
Elmina Castle also known as St. George of the Mine Castle in Ghana / Photo by Damien Halleux...