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These are some of the most insightful history books to add to your reading list. "Hands up all who know when Tsarist Russia ...
The history of Modern Greek at Harvard University began in 1828, just a few years after the Greek War of Independence started ...
A new show "Five Friends" at Museum Brandhorst considers Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns, Merce Cunningham, and Cy Twombly.
To anyone who managed to watch every minute of every group-stage game of the Club World Cup, we applaud you. With 48 games played across 13 days, there has been endless action to unpack. We have ...
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Many "modern" inventions actually have precedents dating back more than 1000 years, to ancient Greek and Roman times.
Great powers rely on military, diplomatic and economic dominance. But in a multipolar world, power has been duluted.
Scholars and students have spent nearly a decade documenting and digitizing a vast, first-of-its-kind repository for hundreds ...
S OME 120 years on, few remember the outrage provoked by the awarding of the Nobel peace prize to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th American president and, to his critics, a might-makes-right, America ...
Discover the rich and complex history of Florida in just 16 minutes from its indigenous peoples and European colonization to its rise as a modern cultural and economic powerhouse. This video ...
The World's Folk Art Church, a tiered and mirrored tower at Howard Finster's Paradise Garden, opened Saturday after being closed to visitors for more than 25 years.