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My Parents Helped Win World War II
My Parents Helped Win World War II
Remembering theirs and the sacrifice of millions on Veterans Day 24'
Jon Hunner in Driven by the Past
Nov 10
I Found God on Mount Nemrut
I Found God on Mount Nemrut
Along with a menagerie of kings, queens, and mythical beasts
Craig K. Collins
Nov 8
‘Et Tu Brute?’ The Other Brutus, Whose Betrayal Shocked Caesar
‘Et Tu Brute?’ The Other Brutus, Whose Betrayal Shocked Caesar
Shakespeare may have confused Brutus with his cousin Decimus Brutus
Prateek Dasgupta
Nov 4
How Cylinder Seal Imagery Became One of the World’s Earliest Scripts
How Cylinder Seal Imagery Became One of the World’s Earliest Scripts
Research shows how cylinder seal images may have influenced Cuneiform, the first writing system of the Near East
Sandee Oster
Nov 12
The Making of Assam Tea
The Making of Assam Tea
How British botany, Chinese expertise, and Indian labor combined to set up India’s first tea estates
Rituparna Goswami
Nov 5
We Live with the Ghosts of Chivalry
We Live with the Ghosts of Chivalry
Modern men wrestle with their historical inheritance
C.S. Voll
Nov 1
The Importance of Ostrich Eggshell Beads In Precolonial African Exchange Networks
The Importance of Ostrich Eggshell Beads In Precolonial African Exchange Networks
Research shows hunter-gatherers maintained extensive exchange networks using ostrich eggshell beads
Sandee Oster
Nov 9
The Conqueror’s Library
The Conqueror’s Library
The story of King Ashurbanipal’s library, the largest in the world before Alexandria
Prateek Dasgupta
Oct 29
How Charles Lindbergh Shaped American Isolationism
How Charles Lindbergh Shaped American Isolationism
The impact of the famed aviator and the America First Committee
Holley Snaith | Historian
Nov 2
The Pueblo Revolt of 1680
The Pueblo Revolt of 1680
The First American Revolution
Jon Hunner in Driven by the Past
Nov 2
How to Win a War on Land by Controlling the Sea
How to Win a War on Land by Controlling the Sea
Modern powers have much to learn from Rome’s victory during the Second Punic War about controlling the Mediterranean Sea
Martino Sacchi
Oct 22
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