Going back to May 30, 1868, with “Decoration Day”. Introduction Three years after the Civil War ended,...
From the outbreak of war with Napoleonic France, Britain had enforced a naval blockade to choke off...
In the first years after the Revolutionary War, Americans found it difficult to acknowledge a debt or...
When intolerant white people fear out constitution may benefit marginalized people, they abandon their commitment to it....
Jamestown quickly began expanding beyond the boundaries of the three-sided fort first built on the banks of...
The site for Jamestown was picked for several reasons, all of which met criteria the Virginia Company,...
From magic bowls to holy shirts, Muslim cultures used various devices to protect the user from harm...
Looking at how people thought about science and religion in the past can inform the contemporary world’s...
The “Christian nation” project, promoted by the Religious Right is a serious threat to America’s social, cultural,...
‘Wondirful revelacyons’, the moving of the soul through visionary experience, are the subject of Kempe’s narrative. Introduction...
Ancient Greek religious practice was essentially conservative in nature and was based on time-honored observances By Colette...
The first evidence of Persian literature is usually dated to c.522 BCE with the creation of the...
It would appear in later works such as the Atrahasis, The Epic of Gilgamesh, and – most...
The history of the American labor movement is a history of external and internal struggle. Abstract This...
Industrialization led to a dramatic increase in child labor. Introduction This explores the dangerous, exhausting work undertaken...
By Matthew FeeneyDirector, Project in Emerging TechnologiesCATO Institute Originally published by CATO Institute, 11.01.2018, under the terms...
The border wall, drug smuggling, and lessons for immigration policy. Originally published by CATO Institute, 12.19.2018, under...
Water appeared at the very beginning of Cherokee cosmology. When anthropologist James Mooney published the first of...
Impacts of the Spanish invasion on the pre-Columbian cultures of the Americas. Spanish Treasure In the age...
This question, so often asked by us in times of crisis and despair, or love and joy,...
An awareness of our mortality, of our precious finitude, can move us to seek the meaning that...
As a highly precious and coveted gemstone, ruby signifies intensity of emotions and pride with its brilliant...
World War One created thousands of casualties from physical wounds, illness, and emotional trauma. Introduction The First...
Nurses have always been at the forefront during war, epidemics, and other times of disaster. May 12...
One of the most common types of graffiti found lining the streets of Pompeii were political graffiti....
The Amarna letters reveal a treasury of knowledge concerning the political relations and social customs of their...
A catastrophic loss in biodiversity, reckless destruction of wildland, and warming temperatures have allowed disease to explode....
The U.S. climate denial movement is best understood as a combination of three trends. Originally published by...
The site shows evidence of a culture which is more than 8000 years old. By Andela Sormaz...
The footprints of over 20 different prehistoric people show possible evidence for sexual division of labor in...