The difference between prehistoric and ancient warfare is more organization oriented than technology oriented. Introduction Ancient warfare...
Thrasybulus was helping his ally Periander, the tyrant of Corinth. By Sergey M. ZhestokanovProfessor of ArchaeologySt. Petersburg...
The classics contain many references to tyranny and its causes, effects, methods, practitioners, alternatives. Introduction In the...
White citizens in the South organized a “Massive Resistance” campaign against integration. A Segregated Society An 1896...
De facto segregation continues today because of both contemporary behavior and the historical legacy of de jure...
How America’s housing system undermines wealth-building in communities of color. Originally published by Center for American Progress,...
Eliminating racial disparities in economic well-being requires long-term, targeted interventions. Originally published by Center for American Progress,...
Slavery was abolished over 150 years ago in the United States, but the hard work of achieving...
Introduction From the start of European expansion into the Atlantic world, Britain fought other powers for territory...
Entrenched structural racism continues to corrupt American democracy and preserve racial inequality. Originally published by Center for...
The worldwide movement against slavery (still not entirely eliminated) can be seen as a coming of age...
Almost all peoples have been both slaves and slaveholders at some point in their histories. Introduction Various...
Colonial powers through the ages have been masters of appropriating the native cultures of foreign lands, waiting...
The doctrine of “state action” is integral to American Constitutional law. Originally published by CALI eLangdell Press...
In some cases, the explicit goal of these technologies is to deny opportunities to those deemed unfit....
Why, at the present historical moment, are divisive nationalist narratives more powerful than inclusive ones? Originally published...
While the creature’s name remained simple, its reputation soon grew extremely complex. This article, The Beast of...
Elizabeth I engage in a memorable invention of herself as a legend in her own lifetime. Introduction...
Examining overlapping cognitive phases that occur within this journey: normalization, acclimation, and dehumanization. Abstract The rise of...
It is evidenced by extreme emotions, social antagonisms, and international tensions. Originally published by the European Journal...
In Cicero’s Rome, the government eventually came under the control of a well-trained ruling class. Introduction As...
Rome’s ordinary magistrates and promagistrates successfully carried on all Roman campaigns, without the need for a dictator,...
Archibald Motley painted African Americans having a good time. Archibald Motley (1891–1981) was born in New Orleans...
There is something of Walter Isaacson in the people he writes about. If the great values of...
The Civil War divided Americans into two kinds of people. David W. Blight tells an amazing story...
The evolution of a reformer. Sometimes a book can change a life. In December 1859, a copy of...
Exploring the history of Christian nationalists, their motives, and their modern resurgence. Edited by Dr. Mark T....
Doomsday, 1433. In York, after dark. A red curtain. Painted stars. Actors in hoses, wigs, and two-faced...
Gilgamesh was a brutal tyrant who foolishly tried to defeat death. The Epic of Gilgamesh has been read in...
Many people like to travel because it expands horizons, opens up new places, cultures, and develops people...