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Renaissance is one of the most interesting periods in history. It’s an ever-lasting inspiration for a college...
Memorable and extravagant, today’s student life hardly differs from the experiences students lived through in previous centuries....
We see an interplay of Inka and Peruvian works. Signaling Spanish Dominance in Cuzco, Peru The transmission...
The losses that Athens suffered in the Peloponnesian War show the sad consequences of the repeated unwillingness...
The Sumerians were responsible for many important innovations, inventions, and concepts taken for granted in the present...
How Ella Fitzgerald’s cassette campaign fueled a late-career renaissance. It’s the stuff of legends: an urban legend...
How Billie Holiday learned to sing at the House of the Good Shepherd. To consider a women’s...
Robert Knox Sneden colored the record. A descendant of American Loyalists and born in Nova Scotia in...
Exploring maps and mapmaking influenced the development of colonial North America. Originally published by Newberry Digital Collections...
Eight decades after missing aviator Amelia Earhart was declared dead, technologies still don’t quite track every airplane...
From PBR to the champagne of beers, Wisconsin brands made their mark. On a dark night in...
Parthia emerged as a serious Roman competitor on the silk routes. Introduction As a superpower in its...
Explore the themes, symbolism, and narrative techniques used to decorate the palaces of ancient Assyria. Introduction From...
A 19th-century volume contained a mystery for two historians who combined their knowledge to tell the story...
Placing special emphasis on visual culture in the forms of photographs and postcards, Goldstein unpacks the complicated...
Looking nostalgically to the past, a young architect sought to revive the building as a bulwark to...
A Getty exhibition illuminates the medieval cathedral’s role in European history and spotlights wondrous objects that survived...
Londinium, as the city was called in ancient times, was founded by the Romans after they conquered...
During the Renaissance, the Spanish empire also extended throughout Western Europe. Introduction We often think of globalization...
Italian art and ideas migrated North from Italy. What Was the Renaissance and Where Did It Happen?...
Distant and mysteriously lost Xanadu came to represent a place of mystery, splendid luxury and easy living....
The epidemic killed upwards of 1/3 of the population; a population which numbered 250,000-300,000 in the 5th...
The details of Greek history in the Dark Age remain difficult to discover. Introduction The local wars,...
In the years after WWII, America had two great fears: communism, and polio. By Amanda McGowanHistorian For...
Examining two recent discoveries in goji berry chemistry and shedding light on how and why they are...
Helen knows both how to spot an ambush in the making and how to tell a great...
Impeachment carried with it grave risks for the Republicans. Andrew Johnson, the 17th president of the United...
Johnson was the seventeenth President of the United States, succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of...
The Eastern Empire flourished while the Western Empire struggled and finally dissolved. Introduction The Western Roman Empire is...