Caesar fought in a civil war that left him undisputed master of the Roman world. Introduction Gaius...
Pompey fought on the side of the Optimates, the conservative faction in the Roman Senate, until he...
The Internet has dramatically changed the ways that people browse, shop for, and purchase their goods. The...
Introduction Reconstruction is the name of the historical period following the American Civil War during which the...
The Constitutional Convention of 1789, following the Revolution, had failed to address slavery, and it took another...
The main legacy of the civilization was its power to inspire, including that of later resistance groups...
Introduction The Maya civilization is a Mesoamerican culture, noted for having the only known fully developed written...
The People’s Liberation Army is aiming to become the dominant force in the Asia-Pacific. The Chinese government...
The exams were in place for over a thousand years and are the principal reason why education...
Confucius looked to “the wisdom of the ancients” and a “return to li”. Introduction The teachings and...
The next-generation video gaming consoles are to be launched in 2020. The avid console users are waiting...
Political conservatism, which once argued for objective truth, now relies on the broadest attack on truth that...
The first way to live in a fascist society is denial. By Umair Haque There’s a simple...
Fascism in Italy was strongly identified with the cult of Mussolini and with the idea, even with...
Fascists promote a type of national unity that is usually based on (but not limited to) ethnic,...
The causes of the Industrial Revolution were complex and remain a topic for debate, with some historians...
The notion of social class is still questioned as it becomes even more difficult to define in...
The Italian Renaissance began in Tuscany, centered in the cities of Florence and Siena. Introduction The Italian...
The foundations of the modern world derive from the Classic Age as it was reformulated during the...
Economic theory today still rests in many areas upon the foundations laid by classical economists. Introduction Classical...
During this period England had a centralized, well organized, and effective government, largely a result of the...
The Tapestry is valued both as a work of art and as a source concerning the history...
Justifications for the propagandizing elements in these mosaics are not difficult. Power on earth was once –...
One of the primary reasons for the sheer number of theories is the notable lack of surviving...
Trajan’s legacy proved to be one of the most enduring in the history of the Roman Empire....
Without a revolution in physics, the very birth of our universe will remain forever hidden from us....
It all started with the realization that we can describe the dynamics of the universe within a...
Though altarpieces were not necessary for the Mass, they became a standard feature of altars throughout Europe....
Is this statue at the Vatican actually the ancient sculpture mentioned by Pliny, or rather a clever...
The ancient Greek holiday of Anthesteria honored springtime and death. Introduction This ancient Greek holiday that you’ve...