Back in the past, knowledge tended to be available to only a small class of people, typically...
History
Monumental altars and the greatest urban temples conformed to Italian and Roman stylistic criteria. Republican Religion as...
The Ben Ezra Synagogue was founded in 1006, and has been revered from that time to the...
This object speaks to the relationship of artistic production and global trade in the modern world. Introduction...
The Silk Roads were a network of trade routes that connected towns, settlements, and peoples, across ancient...
Cultural ideas, art traditions, and aesthetic tastes informed objects made and traded on the ancient Silk Road....
Considering topographical regions that create natural boundaries and areas of cultural affiliation. Purposes and Insights Understanding geography...
Are you curious to know where it all began? Before the days of online poker, there was...
The earliest reference to the brain occurs in an ancient Egyptian papyrus. Introduction From the ancient Egyptian mummifications to 18th-century...
In antiquity, the search for knowledge of the brain anatomy was marked by several protagonists. By Dr....
An unexpected link from the early days of “speech science” in the 19th century. Introduction Disorders of...
The revolutionaries were actually behind the curve. The First Day: 23 February No-one expected it. Lenin, in...
The counter-revolution’s attempt to solve the national crisis with a Cossack army crumbled to pieces. The Kerensky...
Spying was a concern in nuclear age, but charges Oppenheimer was a Soviet spy have been proved...
‘Antichrist’ is translated from the combination of two ancient Greek words. Introduction In Christian eschatology, the Antichrist refers to people...
Babeuf’s conspiracy is famous for its effect on later political thinkers and later revolutions. Introduction On 10...
This conspiracy mindset goes back to the 19th century. Introduction The New World Order (NWO) is a conspiracy theory that hypothesizes a secretly...
The dividing line did not run between individual gods, but between human beings and gods. Since they...
Examining medieval Viking amulets believed to have the power to fight and cure illness. It is a...
The medieval Church was wealthy and land-hungry. Although my argument begins chronologically in the fourth century, I...
Throughout much of Gall’s early life, he had been controversial because of his strong streak of independence....
The German fascination with Native Americans has been a tradition of several centuries. Abstract In his contribution,...
Having a key to unlock encoded messages is the vital component of any secure communication. The Navajo...
Slave trading in Europe from Late Antiquity to the twelfth century. Introduction The image of the early...
His push to allow human chattel in Nebraska lit a match to the Civil War. One of...
Former slave stories from mountain communities like Liberia, South Carolina, are emerging from history. Beneath the brush...
The opposition of Aboriginal peoples to expanding networks of French alliances would bring about multiple conflicts. Introduction...
The colony underwent a transformation remarkably similar to the state-building process of the great European powers. ‘Join...
The United States was undergoing a political spasm, with people becoming nearly jingoist about recent foreign immigrants....
Elders keep the past as storytellers. They transmit a culture’s identity to the next generation. We like...