The art and architecture produced by independent states between the 14th and 16th centuries. Introduction Mosques, tombstones,...
History
Early ancestors of the Iroquois, Huron, Innu and Natchez, and the cultural differences that existed among them....
The Mississippi and the mythical “Western Sea” would long capture the imagination. Introduction On 18th century maps,...
They wanted to justify a swift removal of all tribes to reservations, cutting off their nomadic lifestyle....
Fuel came from distorted news reports used to drum up enthusiasm for overthrowing an illegitimate government. Introduction...
Paine faced intense opposition because of his steadfast beliefs in freedom. By Ella Noland Celebrated, then despised,...
Standardization and formality have long been hallmarks of official documentation. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? If...
The Enlightenment clashed with the Russian army’s desperate need for well-trained professional military officers. Introduction The Military...
As the first U.S. Ambassador to Russia, John Quincy Adams impressed the tsar but kept his ideological...
How Kennan’s passion for Russia colored our Cold War strategy. The enduring irony of George F. Kennan’s...
Rev. Walker worked closely with King and would bring King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail to public attention....
We will celebrate even this day even when our country has a gap between its ideals and...
Within the first six months of the first session of the 88th Congress, over 100 civil rights...
Dr. King was a giant, but history is also made by ordinary people standing up for what’s...
The violence against African-Americans in Selma had a domino effect. Introduction Late in the afternoon of March...
Conservatives have a long history of contorting his words to further political goals at odds with his...
Sears was publicly advocating revolution, a defiant act of sedition that inevitably resulted in his arrest. I...
Congressional candidates distributed free blotters that kept their names in front of voters. Introduction Before the age...
Examining the U.S. and British policy of appeasement toward fascist states during the 1920s and 1930s. The...
Americans have long embraced the culture of the ancient Mediterranean, using ancient ideals to navigate a new...
A history of the movement to preserve elements of the built environment and cultural landscape associated with...
Artist collective John Q maps discursive memorials at public sites in Atlanta’s queer histories. Introduction Since the...
How different classes and professions encountered one another on the streets of Victorian London. Victorian London Construction...
From the 19th century, the retail giant turned thrift into profit but couldn’t keep pace with modern...
The industry’s booms and busts brought instability that kept workers from getting ahead. In the popular as...
One of the most difficult misconceptions to resolve is the question of methodology. By John C. Robison...
What people consider to be fair and just today are influenced by laws of ancient Mesopotamia and...
Everything changed in 1920 following implementation of the Volstead Act. When everyone around you is breaking the...
His bad temper often contrasted with his more gentle brothers, Zephyrus and Notus. Introduction Boreas is the god of the...
Several land discoveries have been disputed or are still in dispute with continued research and archeological digs....