Widespread acceptance of disinformation is shaping the political process at all levels of government. By Sarah McCammon...
Month: March 2021
Typically oral transmission refers to the basic action of passing information, in this case music, through oral...
Oral-and-literate ancient Israel probably had performance settings that were standardized for its oral narrative literature. By Dr....
Who still needs convincing that digital marketing is the way of the future? Surprisingly, many companies are...
A post-petroleum transition plan. More than 20 years ago, Alex White Plume, a leader of the Oglala...
Many modern remedies and medicines are based on Native American knowledge of plants and herbs they used...
Scientific disciplines which study traditional medicine include herbalism, ethnomedicine, ethnobotany, and medical anthropology. Introduction Traditional medicine (also known...
The persecution and destruction of the Jews of Germany at the time of the Black Death. Introduction...
Throughout history, plagues have severely affected human societies. By Christine A. Smith Throughout history, humans have been...
Violence continues to rage in Mexico more than a decade after former President Felipe Calderon launched a...
Exploring some of the most important achievements of the Mayan civilization. Introduction Suppose you could fly over...
The era of the samurai lasted for 700 years, until the emperor was restored to power in...
Introduction The culture of medieval Japan was rich and varied due to exchanges with other Asian peoples....
We’re getting an up-close look at how law enforcement treats left and right protests differently. By Basav...
The modern National Guard evolved from Colonial-era militias. Introduction The Pentagon has approved leaving 5,000 troops deployed...
Introduction The Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 (also known as the Philadelphia Mutiny) was an anti-government protest by...
Here’s their playbook—and what the rest of us can do to stop them. The Republican Party is...
From relative obscurity, the Know-Nothing Party became a powerful movement practically overnight. The Rise of Nativism in...
It is more accurate to define this assembly as the first English representational government in the North...
Trump seized on the opportunity to win their confidence and blind loyalty in spite of being the...
Considering religious-right leaders’ choices of the violent Bible stories they invoked regarding Trump and the election. Journalists...
It was the spiritual home to MLK and to the generations that shaped the vision of the...
Black churches have long been an important pillar in Philadelphia’s African American community. Introduction The Black Church...
“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been.” By David...
This quadrivium miniature has often been cited as evidence for the prescience of the Carolingian educational reforms....
The Byzantines also created art and architecture with no religious imagery and without explicit religious functions in...
The sixteen murals displayed within depict the life and traditions of the Kiowa people, a Plains Indian...
When replaced by the telegraph, the Pony Express was quickly romanticized and became part of the lore...
People with a mental illness are overly represented in the criminal justice system – where they aren’t...
“Overall, the first six months has kind of been a proof of concept of what we wanted.”...