Shirt movements embodied the idea of a homogeneous community, based on a racial social or cultural identity....
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After Adolf Hitler ordered the “blood purge” (Night of the Long Knives) of 1934, he replaced the...
When the 1918 influenza pandemic struck India, the death toll was highest among the poor. Introduction In...
The wealthy fled to the countryside, while the urban poor were forced to work on the front...
An advisory council during the monarchy, politically stronger during the republic, and again weak during the empire....
Ten facts about ancient Rome in answer to questions most frequently asked. Introduction Ancient Roman culture affected...
A great deal of ink has been spilled exploring why these narratives are so appealing. Humans are...
The Futurists developed multi-sensory approaches to communicate the experiences of physical reality. Introduction Created in the politically...
This imagery is identifiable as a scene from the Apocalypse, the end of the world as described...
People reacted with hopeful cures and responses based on religious belief. Introduction The Black Death of 1347-1352...
Since no one knew what caused the disease, no cure was possible, but this did not stop...
Looking past a plague at how a massive government spending plan went badly awry 2,500 years ago....
We get our English word for poison or toxin form the Greek word toxikon. By Thomas J....
The Ku Klux Klan formed in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1865, and has morphed it’s hate a few...
The Underground Railroad didn’t just head North – also led to Mexico. The Underground Railroad also ran...
How did the abolitionist movement evolve and respond to national events that shook the nation in the...
In the manuscript culture of the pre-print age, a lost world of poetry has been rediscovered. When...
Using modern technology to understand a network of eighteenth-century thinkers. Introduction In 1734, Voltaire fled Paris to...
Evaluating the effectiveness of financial markets in the early Roman Empire. Abstract Here I use a theoretical...
The earliest written sources of Homer and Hesiod attest to the existence of trade (emporia) and merchants...
If you’re stressed about money, rest assured you are far from alone. In fact, a recent survey...
Most people understand that it’s possible to make money with smart property investments, but they may not...
The Cutter Incident led in part to the development of a polio vaccine that was more dangerous....
A Hungarian obstetrician was the first to nail down the importance of hand-washing to stop the spread...
President George Washington forced St. Clair to resign his post and Congress initiated its first investigation of...
Flaminius was in such a rush to catch the invaders that he failed to set up proper...
From ancient Greek, the word was used to connote any foreigner not sharing a recognized culture or...
The name museum derives from the nine Muses of Greek mythology, each of which was credited with...
Holiday parties will be a source of fun and entertainment. You can spend time with your family...
Real estate has several options and alternatives for investors. If you can’t withstand the instability of the...