The papacy was a constant factor in the political, economic, and cultural exchange. Introduction In most studies...
History
Victorians were not unaware of the dangers of an excess of religious dogmatism and enthusiasm. The Victorian...
Throughout history, cannabis has played a significant role in human culture and has been consumed in various...
Exploring the use and adaptation of the Galenic corpus in the hands of late antique medical compilers....
Sequah wore a gold chain, a head-torch, and brandished the tools of his dubious trade. Introduction Few...
Visual representations of pain in Anglo-American medical and surgical texts. Pain is a phantom, a spectre that...
There was an increasing value attached by ancient civilizations to natural commodities. Egypt In order to avoid...
Sunyaragi was built for the Cirebon Sultanate and was constructed as a spiritual refuge. Introduction Sunyaragi is...
The idea that human activity threatens nature dates back to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. Introduction...
Pyschonauts who opened the door to an invisible dimension of mind and suffered Promethean consequences. This article,...
On the frontier as well as back in the settlements, few had any moral problems with whiskey...
A range of techniques have been endorsed by rehab facilities as the route to living a sober...
The display and gifting of artefacts were crucial when aiming to impact others. Introduction Medieval marriage gifts...
Prior to the Revolution, women were deemed to be ‘passive’ citizens. That changed. Introduction The French Revolution (1789-1799) sought...
Here are four women who defied stereotypes to accomplish great things. Introduction Throughout the history of the...
The interrelations between different cultures and scientific chemical arts have held many constants. Egypt It is almost...
They evoked a system in which five elements were symbolized by divine names. Egypt In his book...
The magical moment when early brain pioneer Santiago Ramón y Cajal saw a brain cell for the...
Six amendments have been submitted to the states but were never ratified. Introduction To date, the U.S....
Grant left a legacy of fighting for the rights of enslaved people during and after the Civil...
Athens was deeply polarized over big-picture questions, and Socrates was never hesitant to question both sides.. Introduction...
Can you run for president from a prison cell? One man did in the 1920 election and...
During the Principate “it “hospitium” became a vehicle for ‘them’ to become more like ‘us’. Introduction The...
For most of history, there was no universal name for the Romani in their own language. Introduction...
The U.S. declaration of war in 1917 added two new groups to the already crowded station. Introduction...
Have you ever wondered what is so intriguing about a roulette game? Why do some players gamble...
Tlaxcala as a community and city played an interesting role in Mesoamerican history. Introduction Two men hold...
The monuments erected played a pivotal role in securing the line after the Mexican-American War. Introduction The...
He became the propaganda chief or de facto minister of information of the July 26th Movement. He...
Trade has been a vital part of civilizations for thousands of years, and it was no different...