"A picture might be worth a thousand words, but sometimes it takes a thousand words to ... but Wilkey said that the Soviet Union and the US were well versed in the subject too, particularly during the ...

You know a sextant when you see one. But can you always remember the word for it? | Tetra Images/Getty Images Lethologica occurs when there’s some kind of hitch in your brain’s word retrieval ...

Too many people don’t know or care about our history. This isn’t a particularly new issue, as even in 1943, The New York ...

It took many decades for me to perceive that weird and queer are synonyms, at least of a kind: for no word in English is ever truly the real equivalent of another. This was, and is, an ...

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of the power they contained.

The Times Higher Education China Subject Ratings 2020 measures university performance based on the Chinese Ministry of Education’s classification of subjects. The ratings for history reveal ...

The Kingdom of Bashan, with its strategic geography and rich natural resources, formed a central pillar in the construction of ancient Jordanian identity—and indeed, the identity of the greater Arab ...

The new trail to Enloe Cemetery near Mingus Mill helps uncover the long-overlooked legacy of the Great Smoky Mountains’ Black residents.

A new analysis of Indian genomes - the largest and most complete to date - helps untangle these groups' complex evolutionary history, uncovering a 50,000-year history of genetic mixing and ...

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