Art nouveau was the modern art movement that America almost entirely missed. Art nouveau was the modern art...
Year: 2019
Mongol religion included a strong element of shamanism mixed with ancestor worship and a belief in natural...
Many of the Mongol clothes of the medieval period are still worn by nomadic peoples today across...
This is one of the best, if not the very best, documented events surviving from the ancient...
The failure of the conspiracy in Rome was a massive blow to Catiline‘s cause. Overview Lucius Sergius...
He used his support of the Great Awakening to greatly benefit financially, affording him time to champion...
The first recorded observations of comets, solar eclipses, and supernovae were made in China. Introduction The history...
Training for the army began at the age of 15 (five for Persian nobility). Introduction The ancient...
America and Europe introduced advanced manufacturing processes during the Industrial Revolution period. Most of the technological innovations...
More than half of Americans leave vacation days leftover at the end of the year. As a...
As the effects of climate change become clearer and more ominous, fossil fuel companies face a choice:...
The overcrowded vessel’s crossing took more than two harrowing months. In 1620, the Mayflower plowed across the Atlantic through...
The map had much to say about the intellectual rapport between cartographers and navigators in the fifteenth...
We have ample evidence that the constitution continues to be violated by the federal officials charged with...
Examining who they were and why they started settling in this (at first sight) illogical location. Introduction...
Sicily’s historical legacy today includes some of the most impressive and best-preserved ancient monuments in the Mediterranean....
The ideal was formulated in the Archaic period and became a feature of Greek identity. Abstract This...
There are definite sources of influence on early Greek culture to be found in the history of...
Alcohol use disorder is also known as alcoholism. This is a condition where an individual has a...
A new book traces the path of pan-Native activism. By Shoshi Parks Months into the Occupation, a...
Though he was adopted by the Lakota Nation, he clung to a paternalistic mindset. During the summer...
Harriot had the right temperament for his diplomatic role – he was open, curious, and notably non-judgmental....
We know there are successful alternatives to prohibition. By (Ret.) Detective Russell Jones The American War on...
The Portuguese colonization of Brazil was like that of Spanish Latin America. The Portuguese Colonization of Brazil...
The Spanish gained an early foothold in the colonies, quickly becoming the most powerful European power in...
For someone going through one, it’s devastating. And it happens far more often than you might think....
Pharmaceutical companies stand to lose big under a single-payer system, since it might enable the government to...
Social movements often arise in times of sudden changes and social unrest, becoming a source of spiritual...
By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction Asclepius was the ancient Greek god of medicine and he was also credited...
The great thing about the lifting of the prohibition of marijuana is the fact that people are...