From the charitable relief of the Poor Law to the grim conditions of the workhouse, examining attitudes...
The message in medieval manuscripts is clear: The rich are good, the poor are trouble. Gluttony—overindulging in...
Medicare for All would be a dramatic improvement over America’s immensely wasteful and deadly for-profit system. By...
Think about how much your income would go up if you didn’t have to pay for healthcare...
Retracing the history of media technologies in the practice of medicine. Reba Benschoter readied herself to speak...
Analyzing the evolving state of British health in the nineteenth century and how Livingstone’s perceptions of this...
Women immigrants have played a dynamic role in transforming America socially, politically, and economically. A Woman’s Story...
Until today, she was the only first lady born outside the U.S.. She had to prove herself...
In Peru, the challenge of providing health care to the country’s citizens has spurred interest in alternative...
Early spiritual and religious concepts developed to deal with an occasionally but worldwide seen natural phenomenon which...
Netanyahu’s idea of Israel is not a Jewish nation with equal rights for all, but as an...
Since its beginnings in the Arabia of the 7th century CE, the religion of Muhammad the prophet...
Leonardo da Vinci emphasized the naturalness of the relationship of Jesus and Mary in his art, while...
Language about Jews in the medieval Good Friday liturgy often carried over into physical violence toward local...
The medieval period saw Jews experience intense antisemitism. Introduction The roots of antisemitism can be found in...
Sri Lankan art is not nearly as well known in the West as the arts of neighboring...
The architecture of ancient Sri Lanka displays a rich diversity. Introduction The architecture of ancient Sri Lanka displays a rich diversity,...
In a discussion with Reinhard Bernbeck, he delves into the origins and ethics of conducting archaeological investigations...
Germany, which had only unified in 1870, was a latecomer to the colonial game. By David Carlin...
Missiles that fly 3,000 mph or faster – much faster than the speed of sound – are...
The charge of the Light Brigade always elicited ambivalent responses from eyewitnesses. The charge of the Light...
Developments forced a dramatic transformation in the character of warfare from antiquity, changing tactics, weaponry, and fortifications....
Although given basic defensive features, forts were never designed to withstand a sustained enemy attack. By Mark...
The Battle of Zama not only ended the Second Punic War, it also established the Roman army...
Examining Iran’s economic history pre- and post-revolution. Introduction Prior to 1979, Iran’s economic development was rapid. Traditionally...
It was during the 19th century that refinement techniques were developed and oil began to boom. Introduction...
Throughout history, Iran was always a cradle of science, contributing to medicine, mathematics, astronomy and philosophy. Introduction...
Faith, science, and stargazing influenced everyday decisions in the Middle Ages. Introduction Humankind has always looked to...
Examining the branch of Santmat, prevalent in the rural areas of Bihar, India. Abstract This paper focuses...
The origin of Buddhism points to one man, Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha, who was born in...