Appreciating Alice B. Toklas and Gertrude Stein through a portrait of the couple at home. By Dr....
History
The story of George Price Boyce and his idealistic collector friends. By Casey Lee and Carolyn Peter...
Providing a more realistic image of this man who was simultaneously unique and a product of his...
The use of air conditioners, popularly known as AC has changed home comfort forever. However, it was...
In search of glory and riches, seven legions were led in an unprovoked attack on the Parthians....
As a result of the various crises that plagued the Western Roman Empire in the 3rd and...
These four legions were a vital part of the empire. Introduction The legions of Spain, Roman Africa, and Egypt did not...
Despite Rome’s best efforts, the territory remained unstable and would remain a place of conflict for years...
Australia is home to the oldest living culture in the world – the Australian Aboriginal People. The...
Even with the army of high-tech appliances at our disposal, most of us are not exactly a...
Exploring the economic and political impacts of maritime enterprises of Europe in the Early Modern world. By...
The period saw a shift from the steering oar or side rudder to the stern rudder and...
Exploring archaeological evidence for Egyptian seafaring vessels before 1450 BCE. By Dr. Cheryl WardAssociate Professor and Marine...
History as a subject can be challenging to manage if you don’t know the best writing approaches...
The Carolingian Renaissance “had a spectacular effect on education and culture in Francia”. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic...
There is considerable evidence of early education, as evidenced by written language. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic...
Exploring the widespread worry in Georgian Britain that immunity came with beastly side effects. By Erica X....
The idea that the royal touch could cure the infection persisted for 1,200 years down through the...
Roman medicine was highly influenced by the Greek medical tradition. Introduction Medicine in ancient Rome combined various techniques...
Dr. Conis’s current research focuses on scientific controversies, science denial, and the public understanding of science. Elena...
Herbs played a major part in ancient Egyptian medicine. By Dr. N. H. AboelsoudProfessor of Pediatrics and...
How artist Sandy Rodriguez uses a 16th-century manuscript as contemporary inspiration. Artist Sandy Rodriguez finds her colors...
Heraldry was an art born out of necessity and developed out of symbolic thought. Presentation by The...
The purplish-blue pigment, derived from a Portuguese fruit, fell out of use by the 19th century. By...
When the villa was excavated, sixty-eight sections of wall paintings were removed before the remains of the...
The Portuguese were keen for a base even closer to the lucrative trade markets in the southern...
It is likely that Cape Verde was known to ancient mariners such as the Phoenicians, and to...
Not all the islands were settled at once but, over a period of the next 60 years...
The Portuguese Crown partitioned the islands and gave out ‘captaincies’ (donatarias) as part of the system of...
Thousands of nomadic Native Americans travelled and lived along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers between 6000 and...