The 1950s were a popular time for boxing as a number of extraordinary fighters came on the...
History
Civil wars in which Lucius Cornelius Sulla, a Roman statesman and general, attempted to take control of...
The Romans and Parthians used internal dissent and succession problems within the Seleucid royal house to bring...
The history of cannabis is relatively long, as humans have used the plant for at least 12,000...
It may seem as though CBD has sprung up from nowhere, but this isn’t the case. CBD...
Examining how representations of American life changed in art over the course of 70 years. Between the...
This week, nearly 225 years ago, the lofty ideals of the Constitution passed their first test. By...
Examining the guilds and professional associations driving ancient commerce in Hellenistic Roman Macedon. Establishment of a New...
A few experimental archaeologists are reclaiming recipes from ancient societies. By Keridwen Cornelius Around 2000 B.C., a...
The first time that online gambling was made available to the public was when Liechtenstein’s International Lottery...
LBJ presided over a society in unrest while battling to have an impact on civil rights and...
Throughout his presidency, Kennedy continued to give the public a clear understanding of his priorities. The New...
Early Neanderthals likely benefited from an ingression of H. sapiens Y chromosomes some-time between 370,000 and 100,000...
Scientists discovered a living microbial mat that uses arsenic instead of oxygen for photosynthesis and respiration. Introduction...
Condemnation of satirists has often taken the form of censorship, public humiliation, imprisonment, and even death. Satire...
From ancient world to the crusades of the medieval period to today, people have sought ways to...
Memories of the past were an important guide to the future. This is in part why the...
When someone died in ancient Egypt the funeral was a public event which allowed the living to...
A look at gambling and gaming since the colonial period. Colonial Gambling Games of chance came to...
The resulting texture of the metropolis has a diversity of buildings unlike any other. In 1942, at...
Legends aside, Rome’s earliest beginnings are humble and relatively ordinary. The Eternal City Rome is often described...
By the time of the New Kingdom of Egypt the problem was so severe that Amenhotep I...
Ancient Egyptian culture began long before there was an Egyptian state. Introduction Ancient Egypt is known for...
He continued to expand the Harleian Library with thousands of manuscripts. One of the many gems of...
These deluxe bindings are known as treasure bindings, because of their lavish and high-quality materials and craftsmanship....
Originally, the Cybelean cult was brought to Rome during the time of the Second Punic War (218...
In Athens, the cult of Athena Polias was the most important religious faction. Much like the Vestal...
The Second World War was one of the most cataclysmic events humanity has ever experienced, wreaking havoc...
Roosevelt felt the needs of people took precedence over a strict budget in times of hardship. Roosevelt’s...
A worldwide economic depression and domestic problems bolstered the idea that the U.S. should isolate itself from...