The first economist is considered to be Hesiod. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction The economic history...
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Communism, Marxism, and socialism are different economic and political ideas. By Dr. Aminda SmithAssociate Professor of HistoryMichigan...
Modern capitalism emerged in the early 19th century in Western Europe and its offshoots. By Dr. Jeffrey...
The need for sleep has been a constant throughout human history. By Arianna HuffingtonFounder and CEOThrive Global...
Exploring the stories of those who have experienced anosmia – loss of smell – in the past....
The middle years aren’t what they used to be. By Dr. Matthew RedmondMarie Curie Postdoctoral FellowUniversité de...
Wizards are a staple of what we’d bracket as the fantasy genre in modern media and even...
Roman medical practices, including surgery, were borrowed from the Greeks. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
Examining how deeply the history of medicine/medical treatment is embedded in social history. By Dr. Tatjana BuklijasSenior...
The relationship between imperial governments and surgeons in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Introduction The following...
They were the only men from their generation permitted to go into the Promised Land after the...
The legendary incident of the Trojan Horse became the symbol of Grecian intelligence prowess. By Dr. Adrienne...
Rumrich admitted that he was acting on behalf of Nazi agents. It was the FBI’s first major...
The history and character of gardens in ancient Egypt depended upon the Nile and the network of canals that drew water...
The goddess of flowers, Chloris, created a new flower by breathing life into a woodland nymph who...
Indigenous nomenclature generally categorized plants according to their culinary, medicinal, or religious uses. By Dr. Joanna PageProfessor of...
The mob cut telephone lines, surprised prison guards, and seized Leo Frank. Introduction On April 26, 1913,...
It showed how the destructive power of hatred can gain legitimacy in a time of political turmoil....
There’s something grounding about history and tradition in a world that moves forward at lightning speed. They...
It was a catalyst for economic growth in what otherwise remained a somewhat stagnant agricultural economy. By...
The impact of British colonization on the development of the black tea industry. By Dr. Sadia AkhtarDepartment...
The baroque cult of curiosities among royals, nobles, and wealthy merchants. By Dr. Joanna PageProfessor of Latin...
Tracing the relationship back to the very first gun on American shores is an inexact genealogical pursuit....
As long as there have been guns in America, there has been regulation of firearms. By Dr....
Contrary to the popular imagination, bearing arms on the frontier was a heavily regulated business. By Matt...
These tales recur in the myths and legends of many Indo-European cultures. Medieval Nordic vernaculars routinely use...
There is a long tradition in China of associating monkeys with the mind. Introduction One summer afternoon...
In medieval Europe, whaling was an important economic activity, boosting coastal centers and villages. It reduced after...
“Santa Anna’s personal life mirrored the opportunism and self-interest that characterized his political career.” By Ray Scheel,...
Skepticism about religion became a strong player in the philosophical playground. The Origins We, philosophers, tend to...