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… Bartolomé de las Casas, sickened by the exploitation and physical degradation of the indigenous peoples in the … Spanish colonies of the Caribbean, gave up his extensive land holdings and slaves and traveled to his homeland in … of ideas of human rights. … Dani Anthony … Caribbean … South & Central America … Indigenous Communities … Spain … …

… “The two most far-sighted and influential political figures in the history of … Arnold Toynbee, “are Caesar, who founded the Roman Empire, and Liu Bang, who founded the Han Empire.” Historians today … globalization. … Benjamin Breen … Milestones … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Ancient … Liu Bang, from Peasant …

… October 1976, was responsible for the most severe setback and the heaviest losses suffered by the Party, the state and the people since the founding of the People's Republic.” … Press, 2021) … Melvin Barnes Jr. … Reviews … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … 20th Century … Revolution … The …

… pero sus residentes dejaron dos enormes pirámides demostrando su fuerza e inteligencia. La Pirámide de la Luna. La de … dios, llamado Huitzilopochtli, les dio instrucciones de abandonar su hogar en busca de uno nuevo. Ellos se darían … por Gisel Valladares. … Gisel Valladares … Postcards … South & Central America … Mexico … Native America … …

… China is on everybody’s mind . Its economic growth and military expansion have caused concern not just in the … the rise of China through its institutions, both formal and informal. Making China Modern: From the Great Qing to Xi … Press, 2019) … Connor Gahre … Reviews … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Colonialism/Imperialism … …

… the United States has the opportunity to support democracy and allow the Venezuelan people to decide the fate of their … of American States, the Carter Center, the European Union, and thousands of international electoral observers, there … & Clark College. … Elliott Young … History News Service … South & Central America … Venezuela … International …

… The logo for the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. On September 2, 1998, the first conviction for the … in 1945 was to draft the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, a framework for … Muslims the year before. … John B. Quigley … Milestones … Africa … Rwanda … International Organizations … Genocide … …

… revolving around the Vietnam War in the United States and Vietnam during the period and post-war. This lesson ties into the standard and article … … Military/War/Peace … Vietnam War … Vietnam … East Asia & Southeast Asia … Education … World History since 1500 … US …

… Yorker’ Writer’s Take On China's ‘Age Of Ambition’ ” (text and audio, 32 min.) From CBC, “ Tiananmen Square: Author Yiyun Li's story ” (text and audio, 53 min.) BBC’s Witness program, “ The Tiananmen … historical documents) … Connecting History … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Democracy/Elections/Voting Rights … …

… production by Katherine Weiss, Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle, and Laura Seeger. … George Foreman’s 1974 heavyweight title … turning point in the careers of both men. … Marc Horger … Africa … Sports … Black Lives in American History … …

… around the earth? If past experiences are any guide, fear and excitement will dominate reactions in the United States. … That feat sparked waves of panic about American military and technological vulnerability and led president John F. … … Jonathan Coopersmith … History News Service … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Outer Space/Universe … Science & …

… el presidente de Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, y el comandante supremo de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de … plebiscita nacional. Las FARC es el grupo guerrillero más grande en Colombia, y es uno de los grupos en todo el mundo … de bacrim, queda por verse. … Steven L. Taylor … Features … South & Central America … Colombia … Military/War/Peace … …

… look at a key moment in the formation of the Chinese state and the Han identity. It highlights Chinese art, language, and ethnography. This ties into the state standards … Debate Data-Based Question Lesson Materials: … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Education … Ancient History … World …

… out for concrete agreements between his administration and European leaders. What's more, the history of economic … have done nothing to soften Cuba's anti-American stance, and they have failed since their inception to attract the … … Diplomacy/International Relations … South & Central America … Caribbean … Why Economic Sanctions …

… Although Americans today may take the tactical and operational brilliance of their military forces for … B. Breyfogle. Video production by Cody Patton, Laura Seeger and Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle.  … Perhaps no historical … in the spring of 1942. … Peter Mansoor … East Asia & Southeast Asia … Military/War/Peace … Pacific … Philippines …

… Whenever a famous politician dies, obituary writers and other commentators immediately start comparing the … Nixon. This is unfortunate, since there are some striking and illuminating analogies to be drawn between the two, and … Jeffery N. Wasserstrom … History News Service … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … United States … U.S. Politics … …

… most vexing problems: the status of Tibet.  Next to Taiwan and Hong Kong, Tibet remains China’s greatest challenge, domestically and internationally. Instead of the peace, stability and … … A. Tom Grunfeld … History News Service … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Tibet … Civil/Human Rights … …

… The war cost tens of thousands of lives, civilian and warrior alike. It was a war of atrocity, massacre, and … Luis … Colonialism/Imperialism … Mexico … Native America … South & Central America … Indigenous Communities … …

… revolutionary leader Augusto Nicolás Calderón de Sandino, a.k.a. Augusto “César” Sandino, proclaimed his manifesto extolling continued … intervention in his country. … Craig Verniest … Nicaragua … South & Central America … Colonialism/Imperialism … …

… What can and should members of the international community do to … however, two other things, less often mentioned, that can and should be done to show respect for the martyrs. First, … Jeffery N. Wasserstrom … History News Service … East Asia & Southeast Asia … China … Democracy/Elections/Voting Rights … …

… As the world grapples with the ongoing pandemic of COVID-19, it is important to remember that this … Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle. Video production by Laura Seeger and Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle. Audio production by Paul … Disease, and Medicine … Global/Transnational … East Asia & Southeast Asia … International Organizations … Corona in …

… signaled the re ‐ establishment of the Solomonic Dynasty and a sovereign Ethiopia.  Written by Andrew Carlson. Narration by Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle. … Dynasty and a sovereign Ethiopia. … Andrew Carlson … Africa … Ethiopia … Italy … Colonialism/Imperialism … …

… in order to prioritize a crackdown on gang activity and violence.  While President Nayib Bukele and the National Police reported very few homicides during … M. Huezo … Features … El Salvador … Military/War/Peace … South & Central America … Crime … Civil/Human Rights … …