The world was just as intertwined 100 years ago, and its unraveling was a disaster. Can we avoid the same outcome?

With a few notable exceptions, American presidents nurtured a lifetime habit of sustained character-building reading.

Crusius plundered contemporary travel accounts for information alongside chronicles and histories. He recognised ...

Archaeologists have found Europe’s oldest vanilla pod in a Prague Castle trash heap, reshaping historical views on trade and luxury goods.

What false historical information appeared online on April Fool’s Day this year? Did a Hittite document really prove the Trojan War?

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...

The former Reagan speechwriter brought a devout Roman Catholicism, an abundance of wit, and a wealth of insight to his ...

The Ukrainian Marxist Roman Rosdolsky was one of the pioneering scholars of Marxology. He was engaged as a Marxist activist and social scientist in spaces ranging from European cities like Lviv, ...

Today is the 90th day of 2025. There are 275 days left in the year. 1995: Tejano singing star Selena, 23, is shot to death in Corpus Christi, Texas, by founder of her fan club. Yolanda Saldivar is ...

Chamberlain died Saturday night in Waimanalo, Hawaii, of complications following a stroke, according to his publicist, Harlan ...

Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...