“Human knowing is powerless in the study of another world.” By Sh Fayzulloeva MAssistant ProfessorTajik State University...
History
Contemporary historians have generally come to regard the Victorian era as a time of many conflicts. Introduction...
What makes something news? Can we even say that it is something recent? Let us begin with...
The means and networks of communication in early modern New France. Introduction In this day and age...
Due to a stutter and fear of public speaking, he decided to pursue a career in political...
They were dependent on external sources of income and resources, usually procured from sedentary communities. Introduction Since...
The violent sacking and pillaging of Benin City by the British in 1897 was framed as a...
The most visible indication of levels of violence is warfare, but that wasn’t the only source. Mwezi...
Coal-hungry inventions of the Industrial Revolution created a massive and sustained boom in coal mining. Introduction Coal...
By building canals, laying sewers, and jacking up buildings, the windy city grew. In 1833, Chicago was...
Urban elites with a fancy hobby and rural farmers teamed up in a movement that transformed the...
The Late Roman Republic’s more active military policies concerning the region began to jeopardize their hegemony. Introduction...
When America was young, its leaders had no trouble retiring from public service and public life. Honeymoon...
For Roosevelt, the Spanish-American War fulfilled a lifelong dream. Among Theodore Roosevelt’s many accomplishments were two terms...
People sometimes assume religious traditions’ ideas about gender have always been conservative and unchanging. Introduction “Genderqueer” and...
Close woman–woman friendships that supported and made the work of the visionary possible. The medieval women whose...
The “Battle of the Sexes” was a turning point for female athletes earning greater recognition and respect....
The various postal systems that transversed Europe, and, crucially, how they were interconnected. By Nikolaus Schobesberger, Paul...
He was executed alongside 20 of his colleagues during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. Introduction Jacques-Pierre...
They could bring only what they could carry—clothes, plates, cups, utensils, linens, toiletry items, and mementos. By...
Examining demons and monstrous creatures of ancient Mesopotamia. Abstract Demons and monsters are inherently moveable creatures: from...
The classical-era Acropolis was a place of bright and variegated colours. Introduction How did the people of...
Churches depended to a large extent on the distribution of funds raised from ecclesiastical property. Like the...
Ostia was a diverse, working class city with inhabitants from across the Mediterranean world. Origins Although the...
Who were they? Where did they come from? How many were there? How old were they? What...
She was canonized in 1975 as a saint. Charities founded by her continue her work with poor...
The name “Pangaea” is derived from Ancient Greek pan (“all, entire, whole”) and Gaia or Gaea. Introduction...
The name Amazon is said to arise from a war Francisco de Orellana fought with the Tapuyas...
Before 1866, people could wade across the Mississippi River. Looking Back at History By Robert “Ernie” Boszhardt,...
Those who build such devices do so in the hope that they will overcome natural limits. The...