One reason why the steel magnate spent so much of his fortune building libraries across the nation...
History
Starting with the medieval poor/rich-topics in the Aquinian tradition of the theological economy of charity, following a...
Indigenous people in Ecuador’s Amazonian region (the Oriente) lived outside of modern markets and political systems until...
Left off publications due to Nazi prejudice, this Jewish woman lost her rightful place in the scientific...
In 1876 Lewis Carroll published by far his longest poem – a fantastical epic tale recounting the...
She disappears and rises back into view, covered in theory. In the year 1900, the eerily disembodied...
The vanishing of John Knight and his three companions. Introduction On June 19, 1606, John Knight ran...
Examining the diverse body of cultural artifacts against the backdrop of Mammoth Cave as a site of...
How contemporary southeastern Native writers work to repossess homelands that they rearticulate not as “the South” but...
The relationship between the Byzantine Empire and ancient Armenia was a constant and varied one with an...
Its first recorded state proper was the kingdom of Urartu from the 9th century BCE. By Mark...
The social context of cloth from the Neolithic to Bronze Age as seen in the Hallstatt prehistoric...
Exploring the history of post-slavery labor, the harsh conditions of labor camps, and efforts to end the...
Jefferson’s reasoning centered on generational sovereignty and timeliness. It is often acknowledged that Jefferson did much in...
An interview with Dr. Joanne B. Freeman, professor of history and American studies at Yale University, about...
What if, in November, instead of disappearing behind a curtain to exercise your right to vote, you...
A considerable number of Roman roads remained in daily use as core trunk roads for centuries after...
New research has rubbished perceptions of Roman Britain as a region inhabited solely by white Europeans. Our...
The issue of inter-state relations illustrates the political relevance of changing concepts of borders in early modern...
The majority of these processes played out over the long-term, but accelerated since the second half of...
Analyzing an eighteenth-century automaton from South Asia in the image of a tiger mauling a British soldier....
Rugendas up the challenging mission of drawing and conveying the New World to Europe. A significant weakness...
Hal Lindsey and C. C. Carlson’s The Late Great Planet Earth introduced millions of readers worldwide to end-times prophecy....
‘Thought-Forms, a strange, beguiling, frequently pretentious, utterly original book first published in 1901, emerged from a ferment...
The Boston Tea Party, a foundational moment of political rebellion, was a protest against tea, and tea...
In the great reformer’s eyes, if you didn’t love a rousing tune you deserved only “the music...
During the seismic religious changes of the 16th and 17th centuries, atrocities were committed and martyrs were...
When art and science come together, the relationship tends to be uneven, and too often art becomes...
Keith C. Heidorn takes a look at the life and work of Wilson Bentley, a self-educated farmer...
On the night before Christmas Eve in 1888 — a cold Sunday evening in the French city...