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Examining Europe’s rise out of the ashes of the ruined continent to lasting stability, peace, and prosperity....
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How European scholars, archaeologists, and Egyptologists explored an ancient culture. Dr. Chris NauntonHistorian and Egyptologist Introduction “The...
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Something has to be done to heal the rupture in the sickened body of our nation. By...
Inequality is reaching feudal proportions, where very few own almost everything, and everyone else is crushed by...
In Chicago’s 1937 ‘radio school’ experiment, technology filled the gap during a crisis. Introduction A UNICEF survey found that...
A fast-moving equine flu cratered the U.S. economy in the fall of 1872. Introduction In 1872 the...
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Class became synonymous with the ownership and appreciation of books and the personal qualities books were expected...
It can be hard to estimate broad social trends in the Middle Ages, but some sources allow...
If you’re new to vaping, you’ve probably realized by now that finding good vape shops tends to...
Zapata fought with guns. Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros fought with their own...
The Pueblo people are one of many Native American cultural groups living in the southwestern United States....
With Indigenous languages, we can turn from a narrative of apocalypse—toward stewardship, protection, and love for the...
The more we learn about these cultures, the more we appreciate what was special about each of...
Works of Mesoamerican art often include references to calendars and time. Introduction We think of calendars as...
If you are not Floridian, you may be surprised to hear that among the other things, they...
Trump has increased the number of legally permitted methods of execution while pursuing forgiveness for members of...
Penal treadmills were used in prisons in the early Victorian period in Britain as a method of...
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We need tight regulatory control over firearms, including rigorous background checks, safety rules, and the types of...
Foederati were the tribes that were bound by a treaty to defend Rome but were neither Roman...