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By Nadine Bloch A hundred years ago on November 19, 1915, the song writin’, cartoon scribblin’, parody...
Some of the Ancient Roman statues displayed in the new exhibition of the National Museum of History...
This 119 million year old fish, Rhacolepis, is the first fossil to show a 3D preserved heart...
Dr. Steven L. Tuck, Miami University / Great Courses By Mary Harrsch Roman Times Recently, I watched...
A pillar found of the way station building (Courtesy of the German Institute) From Nevine El-Aref, Ahram...
Fort Stanwix / U.S. National Parks Service By Donald N. Moran Background To the casual reader, Fort...
By Samantha Wallace The Black Death, a pandemic at its height in Europe during the mid-14th century,...
Illustration of the statue of Hercules in the Farnese Palazzo in Rome. Engraving, 1723. Wellcome Library reference:...
Inspired by a 100-year-old diary, this founder of the Mormon feminist movement encourages everyone to keep journals...
Marble statue of a naked Aphrodite crouching at her bath, also known as Lely’s Venus. Roman copy...
Villa Excavation / The Guardian From Patrick Sawer at The Telegraph / 04.17.2016: It started off as...
Courtesy Tim Mercer, Mercer Designs They were the forgotten army. Taken captive during World War II, they...
William Shakespeare / Creative Commons By Gene Gordon / 04.18.2016 William Shakespeare died 400 years ago on...
Creative Commons    By Sheila A. Brennan and T. Mills Kelly Professors of History and Art History...
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas addresses the Federalist Society in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007, where he...
By K. Jan Oosthoek Associate Member, Centre for Environmental History Australian National University First Published on Environment History...
Courteous reader, this ensuing treatise hath lien by mee a long time, penned, but in a confused...
A middle-aged book collector in Mali helped keep the fabled city’s libraries, books and manuscripts safe from...
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Bride and groom, 1900-1910. wikimedia By Rob Knell Senior Lecturer in Evolutionary Ecology Queen Mary University of...
By Dr. Lea Olsan Former Professor of Medieval Literature University of Louisiana Wellcome MS. 632 may be...
Ancient Agora Ruins / Creative Commons Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh Brewminate Editor-in-Chief From a lecture by...
From Today in Literature: On this day in 1755 Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language was...
Hannibal embodying perseverance / Wikimedia Commons By Mary Harrsch Retired University of Oregon College of Education Ancient...
It wasn’t all about Robert the Bruce, y’know. Andrew Baddeley Dr. David Green Senior Lecturer in British...
Early Medieval Map of Europe / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Paul Freedman Chester D. Tripp Professor of...
The stage of the Antiquity Amphitheater in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv. Photo: Tourbillion, Wikipedia The city of Plovdiv in...
Portrait by Charles Wilson Peale, 1791 / Creative Commons Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4,...
Detail from Add MS 37955 A: a miniature of the Death and Assumption of the Virgin Mary...