Cannabis was already present about 11,700 years ago in Central Asia near the Altai Mountains. Abstract This...
History
Cannabis has been widely used for medical purposes from antiquity. By Dr. Farid U. AlakbarliLate Professor of...
How the U.S. became one of the premier cannabis-growing regions of the world. Abstract The illegal cultivation...
Even nomadic hunter-gatherers engaged in deliberate mass killings 10,000 years ago. Skulls smashed by blunt force, bodies...
War is a cultural phenomenon that occurs with the emergence of more complex societies in particular. Waging...
Examining the dimensional aspects of intentionality, motivation, symbolism, communication, and performance. Introduction The scientific and systematic integration...
The eagle was part of a wave of feathered invaders, and its story holds lessons for today...
The Barnacle Goose myth was propagated during the early Medieval period through Bestiaries. Introduction One version of...
Improved cultivation techniques have enabled the pricey, odorous fungus to be farmed in new landscapes. Introduction Every...
Sextus gives arguments for and against the existence of the gods. The ancient Pyrrhonists claim that scepticism...
Medieval philosophy produced arguments that were later fruitfully employed by modern skeptics. Perhaps you ignore that the...
We cannot ever infer from our impressions to anything at all which causes them, if indeed there...
Probing beneath the surface of this “world of town-dwellers” and examining its economic underpinning. “The Mediterranean world...
The city itself was in flux at the time. It was from its chaos and growth that...
American agriculture and rural life underwent a tremendous transformation in the 20th century. Abstract The structure of...
Backroom deals and corrupt agreements have a long history in America. Introduction Three events in American political...
It is ineffective to isolate single causes of any event so emotionally tense as the Election Day...
Reforms at the end of the century aimed to stop the shenanigans. Introduction Author Edgar Allan Poe, the...
Peisistratus (605-527 BCE), who was a ruler of Athens, has been called the father of formal policing....
Many outlaws, thieves, and malefactors of all kinds fled to the forest to seek refuge from justice....
How the creation of a unified Metropolitan Police force in 1829 led to the birth of the...
Blackjack is among the most popular card games around the world, which is played both socially at...
Thousands of ancient genomes have been sequenced to date. Introduction For the first time, a Nobel Prize...
Journals, museum collections, and other historical sources can provide valuable data for modern studies. Introduction Henry David...
Charles Darwin set about inventing a system for making botanic motion visible to the naked eye. This...
A brief discussion of a few selected deities of various types to serve as a basic introduction...
Ancient Egyptian religious beliefs created a fascinating foundation for their unique society. Introduction When most people think...
Ancient Egyptian mortuary texts represent an ongoing, ever-evolving tradition. Introduction Given the number of tombs, mortuary temples,...
The king’s personal power penetrated to the local level to an extent unmatched in France. Introduction William...
During her reign, Anne favoured moderate Tory politicians, who were more likely to share her Anglican religious...