Pont du Gard, in Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Gard department, South France. The Pont du Gard is the most famous...
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Excavated ruins of Mohenjo-daro, with the Great Bath in the foreground and the Buddhist Stupa in the...
Ruins of Limantepe in Western Anatolia (Turkey) / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Jeremy B. Rutter Professor Emeritus...
By Jacob Devaney / 02.14.2017 What can We Learn from Tribal Tricksters? Sometimes you need to break...
By David Brafman and Lisa Cambier / 07.19.2012 Brafman: Rare Books Curator, Getty Research Institute Cambier:...
Boris Yeltsin (left) and Mikhail Gorbachev (right) / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Lewis Siegelbaum / 09.24.2015 Professor...
This mural, created over eighty years after Brown’s death, captures the violence and religious fervor of the man...
Charles Willson Peale, “The Peale Family,” ca. 1771-1773, via New York Historical Society. By Dr. Emily Arendt...
Portrait of William Shakespeare 1564-1616. Chromolithography after Hombres y Mujeres celebres 1877 / Barcelona Museum Lecture by...
Model of the Roman Port / Port of London Authority Lecture by Dr. Gustav Milne, Museum of...
The Mithraeum of the Seven Gates. / Photograph: Bill Storage. Mithraism By Alison Griffith Mithraism is the...
George Caleb Bingham, “The County Election,” via Reynolda House Museum of American Art. By Dr. Christopher Childers /...
By Dr. Nicholas K. Rauh Professor of Classics Purdue University The Roman Cursus Honorum / Wikimedia Commons...
Reconstruction painting of the Acropolis and Areus Pagus in Athens, by Leo von Klenze / Neue Pinakothek...
Trans-Siberian Railroad / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Lewis Siegelbaum / 09.24.2015 Professor of Russian and European History...
Group of men who were test subjects in the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiments, 1972 / U.S. Department of...
Portrait of Saint Valentine from a medieval illuminated manuscript / Wikimedia Commons By Riya Roy / 01.12.2016...
The Romanovs / Wikimedia Commons The period between the Russian Revolution of February 1917, which resulted in...
Georgian alphabet. An entry in the ‘Write in Georgian Contest’. Photo from official website of ‘Write in...
The Monument of Lorraine, France, which celebrates the outcome of the engagements of August/September 1914. The battle...
Photo of Frederick Douglass, by George Kendall Warren, c. 1879 / National Archives By Dr. Jonathan Holloway...
George Washington Lansdowne portrait, by Gilbert Stuart, 1796 / White House Lecture by Dr. Joanne Freeman /...
Horrea Epagathiana, Ostia Antica / Wikimedia Commons Introduction Impression of the unloading of a ship. / Misurare...
The Morrigan is the goddess of war, battle, strife, and fertility in Celtic mythology. Most notably in...
Portrait of Gabriel Bernard de Rieux (detail), 1739–41, Maurice-Quentin de La Tour. Pastel and gouache on paper...
Kritios Boy / Archaeological Museum, Athens By Dr. Monica Bowen / 08.27.2014 Professor of Art History Seattle...
For the Celts the Winter Solstice represented the end of a season of hard work, it was...
Andrei Makarevich, lead singer of the Moscow rock band “Time Machine” / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Lewis...
The history of fire stations dates back all the way to ancient Egypt. The first fire brigade in...
Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 02.11.2017 Brewminate Editor-in-Chief It’s often argued that everything our ancestors did...