By Dr. James W. Loewen Sociologist Alvin Toffler, author of Future Shock and editor of Learning for...
History
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A medieval kitchen / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Alixe Bovey Head of Research The Courtald Institute of...
Untitled, 2005, José Benítez Sánchez. Acrylic yarn, beeswax, wood. Fowler Museum at UCLA, X2013.12.1. Gift of Ronald...
From the Lascaux Cave Introduction What did the earth look like four million years ago? Who lived...
Herodotus, the “Father of History” Introduction – How Do We Know? According to the Bible, God forewarned...
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A new volume of essays looks afresh at women’s lives during the 600 years of the Ottoman...
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One of nine Silvered bronze phalerae depicting a mythological figure (Zeus Ammon) awarded to Titus Flavius Festus...
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HMS Terror. Engraving by George Back / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Keith Millar / 09.20.2016 Senior Research...
The field near the town of Dryanovets in Northeast Bulgaria where the Battle of Abritus between Rome...
Vénus aux forges de Vulcain, from Les Tentures de François Boucher Series, about 1775–1778; after painting by...
By Dr. Evangelos Konstantinou / 11.23.2012 Contributors: Konstadinos Maras and Klaus-Henning Suchland Athens University Abstract Precipitated primarily...
Attic amphora depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice. 6th century BCE. / Creative Commons By Dr. Kevin...
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Sabbatai Zevi By Ed Simon / 09.13.2016 PhD Candidate in English Lehigh University On September 16th 1666,...