The Harriet Lane engaging in a battery at Pig’s Point By Sara Hale My Grandfather’s account of...
History
The Seleucid Empire was a Hellenistic successor state of Alexander the Great’s empire, which at its height...
How did Greenpeace develop this affinity with Native Americans? The German branch of Greenpeace announced itself to...
Even though Neste tried to conceal its intentions, they were obvious enough to members of the local...
What tools would an alchemist use in the quest to transmute other elements into gold? David Teniers...
Chinese alchemists developed methods for manipulating minerals and altering the state of substances. Introduction Most of us...
Considering language from a biological perspective led researchers to the idea that new food processing technologies affected...
The entry of the United States into World War I changed the course of the war, and...
Religion in Korea encompasses Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity, Daoism and Shamanism as practiced historically in Korea, as well...
The architecture of ancient Korea is epitomized by the artful combination of wood and stone. By Mark...
Susa began as a small village in the Neolithic Age around 7000 BCE. Introduction Susa was one of...
The assumption that Andean peoples could not have built Tiwanaku is the greatest myth of all. Bolivia,...
It takes about a millennium for dialects to become languages. Simple questions often yield complex answers. For...
A history of the idea of Open Educational Resources and overview the current state of the Open...
The origins of the Board ran through Sam Rayburn’s mentor, fellow Texan John Garner, and Garner’s predecessor...
This practice began earlier with the Ancient Romans, who wrote (literally scratched on letters) on wax-coated tablets,...
The Arch is a huge conglomerate of imperial Roman sculpture as many parts of it were recycled...
Newly found fossils point to a link between a rise in atmospheric oxygen and the first emergence...
From the air and on the ground: the reporters who told the HIroshima and Nagasaki stories to...
Systematic colonization constitutes one of the most powerful and destructive examples of the ability of Victorian representations...
The pottery of ancient Korea stretches back to prehistory when simple brown wares were made and decorated...
Attention to detail has led some scholars and historians to read the image for its value as...
While the term “animism” refers to a broad range of spiritual beliefs (many of which are still...
Examining the influence of family, religion, schooling, class, status, experiences, and social contacts upon the psychological development...
Although they were the minority, some women did manage to rise above the limitations imposed on them...
The ancient synagogue represents an inclusive, localized form of worship that did not crystallize until the destruction...
The Torah deals with the origins of not only the Israelites, but also – at least according...
Maybe it’s the odor, more than anything else, that identifies the experience of the circus. Maybe it’s...
They were born to Aleksandr and Alina Ivanovna Nikitin, who were serfs attached to one of the...
Anna Darrow could set a broken leg with some string and a flatiron. By Amy Lifson A...