An outcome of the 1948 war was that it brought significant change to archaeological research within Palestine....
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Thucydides on the spread of plague and parallels in the American response to the health crisis today....
European and American modern art from the 1830s through the 1940s within a global context and the...
Robinson officially broke the major league color line when he put on a Dodgers uniform in 1947....
Things changed when the GOP opposed voting rights for Blacks after the first half of the 20th...
The Russian-led coalition won the war, pushing the Ottomans back all the way to the gates of...
Dostoevsky insisted that one cannot shy away from horror and tragedy and Tolstoy would call for action. Introduction As someone who teaches...
With both sides in the Cold War having nuclear capability, an arms race developed. Introduction The nuclear arms...
By the 8th century BCE, Homer and Hesiod were writing about planetary influences. Introduction Ancient Greek astronomy was the...
Pre-Socratic Philosophers in ancient Greece advanced a non-theistic view of the universe. Introduction Aristarchus of Samos (l. c....
Rockets have evolved from simple gunpowder devices into giant vehicles capable of traveling into outer space. Ancient...
Formal education ended at adolescence after which a large part was informal and relied on simple human...
Cicero used a philosophy that yields a wisdom of practical assurances built on a Socratic and Academic...
The history of education extends at least as far back as the first written records recovered from...
He was widely honored during his lifetime, including in Great Britain and the United States, as a...
After the Russian Revolution of 1917, several factions sought to create an independent Ukrainian state. Introduction The Ukrainian...
Some local groups still recognize the authority of church authorities in their countries of origin. By Brandon...
The invention of money took place before the beginning of written history. Introduction The history of money concerns the...
How American history has helped shape the way we design, issue, and process modern U.S. banknotes. 1690:...
Throughout time, new currency has been associated with mystical qualities, and Bitcoin is no exception. Money is...
The term vaccine derives from the Latin word for cow, reflecting the origins of smallpox vaccination. Introduction...
The ethical conundrums posed by those who would exploit the latest research advances for profit. Introduction For...
Albert Alexander was the first known person treated with penicillin. The cause of his illness has been...
By the early 1970s, school mandates became one of the most notable legacies of the early measles...
Torquemada pioneered the cryptic: a puzzle form that, like modernist poetry, unwove language and rewove it anew....
Here we are going to learn more about the George B Hightower diary and the description of...
Lingchi was reserved for crimes viewed as especially heinous, such as treason. Introduction Lingchi, translated variously as...
The survival time after being “wheeled” or “broken” could be extensive. Introduction The breaking wheel or execution wheel, also known...
Immurement was prominent in folklore as a type of capital punishment but also as human sacrifice. Introduction...
Today the term “antiquarian” is often used to refer to an excessively narrow focus on factual historical...