Novels tapped into communal fears. By Dr. Andrea Kaston TangeProfessor of EnglishMacalester College Introduction Modern medicine has...
History
Europe was a patchwork of relatively small territories and cities. By Dr. Lars BehrischAssistant Professor of International...
The Malthusian model has been very influential. This is presented in three periods: Early Modern (1500-1800), Modern (1800-1900),...
Three major waves of border changes in 20th-century Europe. By Dr. Lorena De VitaAssistant Professor of HumanitiesUtrecht...
Investigating the Sino-British tea barter trade. By Dr. Yuan YaoProfessor of MathematicsThe Hong Kong University of Science...
Her life reads like an epic. By Dr. Diego Javier LuisAssistant Professor of HistoryTufts University Introduction Jan....
Cloud collars fell out of fashion after the Qing dynasty. When you looked at this image of...
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards. By Mark SchapiroLecturer in JournlismUniversity of California, Berkeley When Isabella Dalla...
The cookbook’s central role in domestic ideologies. The trouble with studying historical recipes is that they are...
The potato war first started in the states. Introduction Most debates in the House are settled on...
Old Babylonian scribal education. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction and Archaeological Evidence An eduba[a] (‘house where tablets...
New content and process. By Dr. Noam YuchtmanProfessor of Managerial Economics and StrategyThe London School of Economics...
Words mediate the world and the self. By Dr. Andrew HuiAssociate Professor of HumanitiesYale-NUS College, Singapore Sant’Andrea...
Evidence shows it actually started even earlier. By Dr. Martinus Ariya SetaDosenUniversitas Sanata Dharma Introduction Most people,...
It caused something of a Christmas revival. By Mark CartwrightHistorian Introduction How we celebrate Christmas today is...
Boxing Day has medieval origins. By Dr. Robert CrawfordProfessor of AdvertisingRMIT University Introduction The Boxing Day sales...
Just a reminder of humanity. By Dr. Ray RastAssociate Professor of HistoryGonzaga University Introduction Irving Berlin was a...
Pyjamas and silk scarves. By Dr. Bethany BideLecturer in Design and Cultural TheoryUniversity of Leeds Introduction Christmas...
He was likely a pre-Hellenic god. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction Hermes is an Olympian deity in ancient Greek...
They were used for a variety of purposes. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction A wax tablet is...
“It’s a hidden gem.” By Sarah KutaWriter and Editor In 1892, engineers installed a new lens and...
Icons, frescoes, prints, and sculptures. By Anne WallentineWriter, Editor, and Creative Director Some of my earliest memories...
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...