Immigration has been an important element of U.S. economic and cultural vitality since the country’s founding. This...
History
A new national imaginary emerged that legitimized the task of redefinition. With variations, a concern with origins...
This was a great center of learning and early Christian scholarship during the Roman period. By Mark...
Not until the Roman period did genuinely public libraries allow people to come and read as they...
Many exaggerated claims have been made concerning the effects and consequences of the crusades on life in...
What were the motivating factors for crusaders, from the Pope to the humblest warrior? By Mark CartwrightHistorian...
Hinduism stood for a wide variety of related religious traditions native to India. Introduction For well over...
The Upanishads are the philosophical account deemed to be the earliest source of Hindu religion. Introduction The...
The short life and long legacy of the 19th-century reformer William Apess. On April 1, 1839, a...
The Anishinaabeg played an outsized role in world affairs. When a young George Washington approached the forks...
By the British Museum Marae The Maori built meeting houses before the period of contact with Europeans....
Discussing the advantage of studying folk geographic knowledge in a cross-cultural context. Abstract This paper advocates the...
The pervading strength and influence of Christianity becomes apparent in the abundance of religious poetry created during...
Though the 17th-century whaling station of Smeerenburg was in reality, at its height, just a few dwellings...
Exploring his evolving rhetorical ability that enabled him to grow from a political party operative into a...
On the cancelling of Charles Lindbergh. There is no modern equivalent to the level of fame Charles Lindbergh...
The United States was a relative latecomer to the world of mass propaganda and public diplomacy. By...
How Cold War officialdom made the world safe for propaganda. Introduction SINCE THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS, Americans have...
In creating an icon, Washington Roebling and his kin realized dreams that Europe never could fulfill. By...
City founders expected an outpost of New England. What they created was a paragon of immigrant civic...
A substantial amount of the artifacts in the Thracian archaeological record comes from diverse cultural and stylistic...
The similarities between the effigies of James Meredith and the thousands of black bodies hanged and burned...
There were moments in our history where both African-American freedom and Mexico’s independence were addressed in a...
Baalbek is a town in the northern Bekaa valley, the site of the largest sanctuary in the...
The Lacedaemonians abandoned the grand strategy they had articulated early on. Introduction In ancient Lacedaemon, as in...
Emile Herman Grubbe discovered the x-rays could cure, but he was right for the wrong reasons. Radiation...
For over 500 years, scientific and artistic collaborations have enhanced and promoted medical knowledge. Introduction From the early...
By Steven Fife During his reign as dictator from 49-44 BC, Julius Caesar had a number of notable impacts...
How did the Ottomans shape the political and religious history of early modern Europe? Originally published by...
The splintering of the medieval church ushered in a volatile new era of increased anxiety, tension, and...