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Greene’s attack is significant as it is the earliest surviving reference to Shakespeare as a writer of plays. But, precisely ...
British military engagement in northwest Europe did not pause after Waterloo and resume in 1914. The intervening century saw ...
Hinduism predates colonialism by thousands of years, but in Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu ...
I ronically, when we speak about inquisitions, people have come to expect the Spanish Inquisition. But inquisitions into the ...
Hertha Ayrton’s experiment in a bathtub may have saved lives in the trenches, but it caused ripples among the ranks of the ...
The tour that the Quapaws gave French explorers Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette in 1673. English, Spanish, French, and a ...
‘I Humbly Beg Your Speedy Answer’: Letters on Love and Marriage from the World’s First Personal Advice Column by Mary Beth ...
America, América: A New History of the New World by Greg Grandin finds a place for Latin America and its ideals in the story of the United States.
The Illegals: Russia’s Most Audacious Spies and the Plot to Infiltrate the West by Shaun Walker sheds light on the Soviet Union’s undercover intelligence gathering.
In her 2010 memoir Tales from a Mountain City, Quynh Dao – who was 15 at the fall of Saigon in 1975 – describes returning to Dalat, a city in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, at the end of the war. The ...
In the autumn of 55 BC Pompey the Great, one of the most powerful generals of the Late Roman Republic, opened his brand new theatre. It was the first theatre ever to be constructed in ancient Rome and ...