Examining medieval attitudes toward children in the social anomaly of the saintly child. Introduction Even the most...
History
The medical literature of classical antiquity often refers to pharmacological means of abortion. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A....
Abortion practices date back to 1550 BCE. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction Abortion-rights movements, also...
Strauss and Howe later suggested that there are no exact generational boundaries. Introduction The Strauss–Howe generational theory, devised...
Since Americans were represented in Parliament, Parliament had no constitutional authority to tax them. By Harrison W....
The Northwest Ordinance had a profound effect on the development of early U.S. history. Introduction The Northwest...
This election was very different from modern-day presidential elections in the United States. Introduction The US Presidential Election...
Why were so many medieval books laden with self-deprecation? Blame genre conventions. By Katherine ChurchillPhD Candidate in...
Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli dissected the threats authoritarian figures pose to representative government. Introduction A United States...
He forged an intimate bond with audiences while creating a template for situational comedy. Of all the...
The development of these works progressed through a number of eras. Introduction Ancient Mesopotamian art and architectural...
Various aspects of domestic dwellings of the New France era. Introduction When settlers arrived in New France,...
Architecture does not have a history of welcoming women and still struggles with integration. In May 2011,...
The story of the Washington family in Virginia begins with a shipwreck. Introduction The youth of George...
There is a centuries-long tradition of white Americans abusing classics to justify enslavement. By Dani BostickEducator, Writer,...
In 1933, the New York publisher Seward Collins started a magazine to serve as a mouthpiece. By...
Many museums are wrestling with returning looted or unethically obtained ancient objects. By Dr. Pinar DurgunDepartment Head...
The pseudo-historical attempt to attach conservatism to the civil rights movement is just silly. By Jonathan ChaitPolitical...
He was the first to use physical chemistry to calculate effects of atmospheric carbon dioxide. Introduction Svante...
Work on glaciers alerted Tyndall to the research of de Saussure into the heating effect of sunlight....
Revelle “remained deeply concerned about global warming until his death in July 1991.” Introduction Roger Randall Dougan...
What might our first words have been? By Dan FalkScience Journalist According to Guinness World Records, the world’s...
Physical borders are often used in establishing the difference between ‘us’ and ‘them’. By Dr. Benjamin ConradTeaching...
Victorians found ways to communicate without writing a single word. By Joanna EspinCuratorThe Postal Museum Language of...
People have been trading goods for almost as long as they’ve been around. Introduction When Chinese e-commerce...
How faith helped guide the labor rights icon in his organizing endeavors. Introduction On March 31, 1966,...
Regular pay and social status proved attractive incentives for potential new recruits. By Carolina Rangel de LimaMoney...
Over 11,000 Continental soldiers filed into Valley Forge, accompanied by 500 women and children. They were certainly...
In order to make the moais walk, they used three ropes tied to the neck of the...
Herders carved names, slogans, nude silhouettes, and more into the trees around them during lonely seasons in...