For 300 years, Mexico was a Spanish colony and the center of a huge administrative area called...
History
The post-Diaz Mexican state sponsored the creation of a mural movement in an effort to express and...
Peruvian Carlos Baca Flor excelled in the study of the nude model and Colombian artist Francisco A....
“Simultaneously representing, complicating, and furthering the discourse on the Appalachian region and its cultures.” By Dr. Katherine...
A scholar of the Ottoman Empire discusses a history of Palestinians’ claims to land being ignored. By...
Being in debt was once an artful promenade — the process of eluding creditors through disguise and...
The first recorded use of a Jolly Roger ‘black flag’ is on the ship of Emmanuel Wynne,...
Some of the more common expressions and slang terms that pirates, and mariners in general, used. Introduction...
The discovery has served to enhance our understanding of this fleeting moment of ancient Mediterranean history. Introduction...
Networks of conservative Christians are working to spread its ideologies in the political sphere. Introduction A precipitous...
The political alliance between American evangelicals and Israel’s right wing may have peaked during the Trump administration....
Doomsday, 1433. In York, after dark. By James Williford A red curtain. Painted stars. Actors in hoses,...
These mosaics and frescoes are the result of patronage by a wealthy intellectual and high-ranking official. Introduction...
An historian of the industry explains that drug companies once opposed patents altogether. Introduction The United States,...
Nearest was known as a skilled distiller who specialized in a process known as sugar maple charcoal...
Discovery of late Stone Age jugs suggest that intentionally fermented beverages existed at least as early as the Neolithic period (c. 10,000 BC).[2]...
Politics and the running of the government were limited to a small number of wealthy people. Radicals...
Digging deeply into the nation’s past can help illuminate the struggles facing the U.S. today. By Dr....
The ring was tasked to provide General Washington information on British Army operations in New York City....
Codes and moles were used to ensure Queen Elizabeth’s longevity and continued to progress. Codes and Ciphers...
How a passionate architect is putting people first with the preservation of Sidi Harazem. Aziza Chaouni first...
Architect and engineer Eladio Dieste’s lasting effect on a small Uruguayan town. Do you know who designed...
While they weren’t living through a pandemic, citizens of ancient Pompeii weren’t strangers to societal stress. Introduction...
Never before in history had two adversaries spent so much time arming each other for war. In...
The First Emperor’s reforms and unification would forever change the meaning of rulership in East Asia. Introduction...
Long before the days when an A3 printer, cloud-based technology and digital displays were all an office...
Candy is one of the world’s most commonly loved treats and there is no doubt that it...
Three events set the stage—and would influence agriculture for centuries—in Europe. Introduction Agriculture in the Middle Ages describes...
Without imported food, Athens would have starved. The 630,000 acres of land in Attica, the region in...
Following a “whale-trail” across history to discover the olfactory paradoxes of the Dutch Golden Age. This article,...