The early Merovingian kings and queens were not particularly interested in cultivating cultural activity. Sometime between 664...
History
Distinctive individuals used by scholastic thinkers as models for thinking about their own particular identities. Individual Thinkers...
The Medici, a wealthy and powerful Florentine family, had fortune was built on their banking industry. Introduction...
The remarkable wealth of the London vintners in the fourteenth century created a distinctive locus. Introduction On...
Coins and seals held differing functions in medieval society. Introduction Over the past two decades, medieval women...
Gambling has been around for several hundred years. The first entertainment of this type was documented in...
The law courts in Athens were different and diverse: as time changed they changed too. Introduction The...
The three types of manorial court were distinguished by the importance of those who made use of...
Presidents have long considered religious, racial, and gender diversity when appointing new members to the Court. By...
Analyzing blood residue on spearpoints and stone tools used by people who lived in the Carolinas millennia...
The multiple ways in which animals and humans intersect in medieval medical history. Introduction This article will...
The forgotten legacy of a pioneering Black scientist who conducted trailblazing research on animal cognitive traits. Introduction...
When the Nazis annexed Austria, the von Trapps realized that they were on thin ice with a...
The technological innovation transformed how Americans saw the world, and how the world viewed America. In 1959,...
How copyright submissions preserve little-known aspects of classic shows. Most folks know the ridiculously catchy instrumental theme...
Our understanding of horizontal learning within medieval communities largely depends upon semantics. Abstract This contribution sketches a...
Unpacking the role of lying and truth-telling in monastic culture. Abstract This paper investigates the links between...
On January 14, 1919, a history class discussed Bolshevism and caused a stir. Matthew Hawn, a high...
All the archers in the Roman army, be they on foot or mounted, used the “Mediterranean” shooting...
FDR delivered his six-minute address to a joint session of Congress and a nationwide radio audience. Introduction...
The dim-witted moose and his squirrelly sidekick calmed Cold War fears with subversive humor. “Mr. Chairman, I...
Following the arrival of Europeans, La Hispaniola’s indigenous Taíno population was nearly extinguished. Introduction The recorded history of...
They wiped out entire communities and kept millions of people in slavery. Originally published by Newberry Digital...
The revolution was the largest slave uprising since Spartacus’ unsuccessful revolt against the Roman Republic. Introduction The Haitian...
The symbolic transformations of objects of stone and bone with probable ritual and religious significance. Introduction The...
Their function as agricultural facilities to process grain was primary. Introduction The threshing floors of the Bible were outdoor...
The marvel of Herod’s harbor is that it was artificial. Introduction Herod’s Harbor was a giant port built between...
He would become the first African American to be a member of the President’s cabinet. Introduction As...
How the bombing and its aftermath affected Atlanta’s Jews and people of color fighting for civil rights....
There has been a decades-long legal fight to turn the clock back on the political gains of...