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Reconstruction of an English colonist's home at Henricus Colony of Virginia, c. 1611 CE.

Ten Sefirot on the Cordoba Synagogue's east wall, Spain.

The fullers of ancient Rome were launderers who washed the clothes of the city and also finished processing fabric later made into clothing, blankets, or other necessary items. They were looked down upon for their use of human and animal...

Festivals in ancient Mesopotamia honored the patron deity of a city-state or the primary god of the city that controlled a region or empire. The earliest, the Akitu festival, was first observed in Sumer in the Early Dynastic period (circa...

In which Mike Rugnetta sits you down for a little talk about myth as a way to construct or reinforce social orders. Specifically, we’re going to look today at stories from around the world that establish or amplify the idea that the errors...

A gouache on paper painting titled McCarthyism 1950 by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA. Joseph McCarthy, flanked by Roy Kohn and David Schine, leading his anti-Communist crusade. William...

There was a lot of bad stuff going on in Europe in the 17th Century CE. We've seen wars, plagues, and unrest of all types. But, there is some good news. Huge advances were underway in the scientific community in Europe at this time. In this...