In a world where we take for granted the ability to communicate instantly across vast distances and time, world history has come of age. We increasingly reflect on history from a position which no ...

His ideology plunged the world into World War II, resulting in millions of deaths. The Holocaust remains one of the darkest chapters in human history, a direct result of his racist policies.

Today's object: Mummy of Hornedjitef British Museum Mummy and coffins of a priest who lived over 1,000 years after Tutankhamun and Ramesses the Great. Weekly theme: Making us human Looking at the ...

World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500. Authored by six USG faculty members with advance degrees ...

No ‘serious’ American news outfit ever saw fit to remind the world of Henry Kissinger’s long history ... is, by definition, ...

Earth Day emerged from the disquiet that many felt at the destruction of the natural world and has evolved into ... I didn’t know the history; I just saw in schools they would put up signs ...

If you're interested in the history of the World Series of Poker, this is where you want to be. Below is an archive of WSOP history articles chronicling the history of the WSOP event from before ...

Had Britain's wartime leader truly stood alone in his opposition to appeasement, or did he rewrite history to portray himself in a better light? By Professor John Charmley. The rows were explosive ...

These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them. May 8, 2024 • The Biden administration has put a hold on an arms shipment to Israel. A senior ...

World Wide Web is the vast amount of computers, that are acting as web servers, which use the protocol HTTP to transfer documents to a user's computer to be viewed with a web browser. The ...

This course will introduce you to the study of world history, its relevance for living in the present, and the challenge to think critically about the emergence and subsequent development of the ...

Renowned social and cultural historian Merry Wiesner-Hanks brings a new perspective to world history by examining social and cultural developments across the globe, including families and kin groups, ...