Icons, frescoes, prints, and sculptures. By Anne WallentineWriter, Editor, and Creative Director Some of my earliest memories...
History
Brunel wanted to do something to help. Introduction The Renkioi Hospital, was a complex of innovative prefabricated...
A physical kind of philanthropy. Introduction In 1956, Alma Merrick Helms announced that she was bound for Stanford University....
Burials were first innovated in the Levant. A new study by Professor Ella Been from Ono Academic College...
Symbol of Rome’s expansionist success. By Patrick Scott SmithResearch Analyst, Writer, Independent Scholar Introduction Caesarea Maritima, the city Herod...
A chilling melancholia. By Dr. Amin AlsadenCurator, Scholar, and Educator Introduction Many lived on the margins in...
International trade fairs became important. Introduction In the 13th century, astonishing quantities of spices and silk passed from the...
It controlled both trade and territories. Introduction The English East India Company (EIC) was founded in 1600, and it came...
Clues to a divided present. By Dr. Erik GuzikAssistant Clinical Professor of ManagementUniversity of Montana Introduction One...
The first-known seafarers to brave ocean crossings. By Dr. Dylan GaffneyAssociate Professor in Palaeolithic ArchaeologyHertford CollegeUniversity of...
The channeling of migration. By Dr. Ondřej DanielProfessor of Migration and Transnationalism in Contemporary HistoryUniverzita Karlova By Dr....
The father of Chicano photography. By Dr. Rebecca (Becky) SenfChief Curator, Center for Creative PhotographyUniversity of Arizona...
Diets, diseases, and habits of past populations. By Chelsea WaldFreelance Journalist Introduction Some 2,000 years ago, a...
Disease and a water company. By Dr. Lukas EngelmannChancellor’s Fellow Sociology and History of BiomedicineThe University of...
It was misunderstood for millennia. By Dr. Cynthia Connolly (PhD, RN)Rosemarie B. Greco Term Endowed Professorship in...
Found etched into clay cylinders. By Sonja AndersonDaily Correspondent/ContributorSmithsonian Magazine A few decades ago, researchers discovered four...
First words forward. By Dr. Elena L. GrigorenkoHugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor of PsychologyDirector,...
Cataloguing the planet’s 7,000-plus languages. By Dr. Damián BlasiProfessorCatalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA) Introduction...
Peasant consumption extended beyond the village. By Dr. Phillipp R. SchofieldProfessor of HistoryAberystwyth University Introduction Medieval historians...
The scourge of monopoly power. By Dr. Richard R. JohnProfessor of HistoryColumbia University The U.S. Justice Department...
Measuring a country’s economy. Introduction What if your invention changes the world, but not in the way...
Notions of self or personhood. Introduction From the portraits of Benin kings and queens to the busts of Roman patricians, the history...
Colonial Cuban society in 1850. By Dr. Tamara Díaz CalcañoProfessor of Art History & HumanitiesUniversidad de Puerto...
Colonial legacies remain. By Dr. Elena Jackson AlbarránAssociate Professor of History and Global and Intercultural StudiesMiami University...
The economic and social needs of the poor were balanced, mostly inequitably, with the needs of society...
The scale of pauperism. By Dr. Samantha WilliamsProfessor of Social HistoryInstitute of Continuing EducationUniversity of Cambridge Abstract...
From the first poverty line in 1904. By Gordon M. Fisher After quasi-official use beginning in 1965,...
Celtic symbols, Greek battles, and Roman cityscapes. By Dr. Kimberly CassibryAssociate Professor of ArtWellesley College Introduction When...
A growing influence of nationalism as an ideology. By Dr. Ido de HaanProfessor of Political HistoryUtrecht University...
Palmer trampled the Constitution. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction The Palmer Raids were a series of raids...