The region of Palestine is among the earliest sites of human habitation in the world. Introduction Palestine...
History
Examining the period during which the empire of the “Amorites” over their environment, their culture and their...
Every third European is a speaker of a Slavic language. By area, nearly half of Europe speaks...
By one interpretation of the historiography criterion, Southeastern Europe enters protohistory only with Homer. At any rate,...
A new scene was taking root, composed of bands that combined punk’s politics and attitude with the...
Besides its striking visual characteristics, we might also consider steampunk a novel and popular way of “doing”...
The term ‘Völkerschau’ became common in 19th-century Europe and denoted the exhibition of members of particular ethnic...
A history of the expansion of Europe overseas and the multiple forms of encounters between Europeans and...
The concept of absolutism – the divine right to rule – dominated the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries...
The era of absolutism, exemplified by the “Sun King” Louis XIV Bourbon of France, marks the rise...
In the 19th century, the Grange was an agricultural brotherhood that sought to foster mutual self-reliance and...
A system inherited from colonial Spain kept Americans in servitude even after the Civil War. Imagine a...
A brief account of the cultivation of the coffee plant in the Old World and its introduction...
The earliest substantiated evidence of either coffee drinking or knowledge of the coffee tree is from the...
The Maya Civilisation can be traced as far back as 2000 BCE. Introduction Geology is not just...
Between 250 and 900 CE, writing, religion, and art flourished. In certain respects, this era was the...
In the end, the Know Nothings were a partisan flash in the pan, but they made nativism...
His name is associated with the Reign of Terror which claimed thousands of lives of “enemies of...
During the fifteenth century, and notably in Italy, the art of translating was profoundly changed by Humanists...
Lawyers spoke their own language, even in the Middle Ages. When John of Salisbury (ca. 1115-1180) decried...
The ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacan had the most aberrant design of any city in ancient Mesoamerica....
Mesoamerican architecture is the set of architectural traditions produced by pre-Columbian cultures and civilizations of Mesoamerica. Introduction...
Questions about the Gulf of Tonkin incidents have persisted for more than 40 years. Introduction Questions about...
“Are you now, or have you ever been, a member of the Communist party?” Introduction In the...
Exploring the various legends surrounding the world’s most famous ship. By Dr. Richard HowellsProfessor of Cultural SociologyKing’s...
How to get away with smuggling in the Early Modern world? Be someone else! By Alexis Harasemovitch-TruaxPhD...
Analyzing the existence of Megalithic traits as a living tradition among the Kurumba tribe of Attappadi. Abstract...
By 1914, paleoanthropology recognized five species of human ancestors, two sub-species, and the tangible evidence of humanity’s...
Coming out was one of the core values of the gay liberation movement in the early 1970s,...
Lynes was a highly sought-after commercial and fashion photographer in the 1930s and 1940s. But he had...