The fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union accelerated the push for...
Year: 2019
He went from fringe political to chancellor of Germany within a few years and from chancellor to...
Soldier photographers would capture the day-to-day routine of military life. The Great War was the first conflict...
Since the defeat of Napoleon, the 19th century had been a nearly unbroken procession of British progress...
Examining various types of authority which spanned across centuries and covered all facets of Roman life. By...
Romans obsessed on the concept of family lineage: the family was the most important thing in one’s...
The political and public reactions to Nixon’s actions were negative and highly damaging to the president. Introduction...
When Vice President Spiro Agnew gave a speech in 1969 bashing the press, he fired some of...
The Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt is considered a “golden age”. Introduction The Faiyum (also given as...
In the manuscript, each of Khufu’s sons speaks in turn, telling their own tale for their father’s...
Breaking up is never easy, but humanity is ready for this toxic relationship to end once and...
Some populations of Neanderthals were definitely more carnivorous than others. By Dr. Anna GoldfieldArchaeologist One of the...
Even genetics support the idea that Neanderthals were better sprinters than runners. By Dr. Anna GoldfieldArchaeologist If...
Latson’s claim that he could not admit the Holocaust is a historical fact is not only unacceptable,...
Eight decades on, the thought of the state encouraging people to attack groups of citizens is hard...
Most histories highlight the shattered storefronts and synagogues set aflame. But it was the systematic ransacking of...
The category of ‘persons who have changed their sex’ in the wonder books cannot be exactly matched...
Men were transient figures (and often dupes) of light-fingered sex workers, but women’s relationships with each other...
If new state laws restricting abortion are upheld, clinics are likely to close. When Arlen found out...
The federal government assumed greater control over Native reproduction over time. In the 1970s, doctors in the...
People in Arctic and Northwest Coast communities are uncovering the therapeutic history of tattoos. By Joshua Rapp...
People have long made their skin into canvases that convey rich personal, spiritual, or ritual meanings in...
The restaurant industry as a whole hasn’t been a huge supporter of the fight to increase minimum...
As the new millennium began, greed, ignorance, and misplaced hopes within the tech world nearly destroyed the...
The inventions themselves were not an immediately profitable investment throughout many parts of Europe during the 18th...
Gerrymandering, the politicians’ practice of drawing district lines to favor their party and expand their power, is...
Examining the two-hundred-year-old creation of Founding Father Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts. By Harlow Giles Unger As Americans...
Their name has since come to be associated with their chief modus operandi, the act of murder...
Masada is famous for the last stand of the Zealots (and Sicarii) in the Jewish Revolt against...
Exploring some of the struggles that occurred over commemorating that most difficult of anniversaries: the execution of...