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… subjects and not mere flotsam and jetsam on the tide of history. They have usually made a conscious decision to seek … and capabilities, as well as a strong sense of their own history. After Hungary closed its border with Serbia in … of themselves as a spectral “presence” (as in the memorial books of Armenians, Jews and Palestinians), but they have …

… brought to you by the College of Arts and Sciences, the history department, Ohio State Newark Earthworks Center and … University. My name is Lucy Murphy. I'm a professor of history at Ohio State Newark, and will be your host and … erasure narrative of indigenous peoples, especially in textbooks or in the classroom. I was very much interested in …

… of elimination, a tool used to efface Native American history, identity, and geography. Indian Territory in 1860. … end of the problem.  If fewer Native Americans were “on the books,” less money and administrative time could be spent on … at Standing Rock, Native American persistence throughout history is again highlighted by their ability to resist and …

… proudly dubbed the “Atomic City,” began its modern history in 1943 with the construction of Hanford’s … in the present purgatory.” A chart illustrating the history of energy consumption, in quads (quadrillion Btu), … is nuclear generated. Through much of its nuclear history, France has reprocessed used nuclear fuel in a …

… sport in the United States today, it has a much longer history and was once the most popular sport in the country. … and transformation?  Cricket’s long and multifaceted history provides insights into these questions. This article … Indians crowding to Tests bring with them the whole past history and future hopes of the islands.”  James recognized …

… of Axum over a ten-day period in November 2020. An Ethnic History of Ethiopia Ethiopia is a multi-ethnic and … the boundaries of modern Ethiopia and that a reading of history that excludes them from Ethiopian history promotes an ethno-centric bias that favors the …

… More importantly, the current crisis results from the history of the mortgage in the United States. In particular, … and ethnic minorities. Only by considering the market's history and attempts to rationalize and regulate it will a … sub-prime mortgage crisis emerge. That story and its history is a complex one that incorporates the mortgage …

… The writer Walter Benjamin once suggested that "History decomposes into images, not narratives" and Clare … the Herald's use of the telegraph. Besides charting the history of the meeting itself, she also charts how the … which remains tacitly hidden in the way we examine the history of the continent. Pettitt does an admirable job …

… the heart of our largest cities. We forget that zoos have a history. And uncovering this history requires an archeology of sorts. Stroll with me … walkways. They read the educational placards and zoo guidebooks that provided information about the natural history, …

… American economy tanked at least every decade or two. U.S. history textbooks are filled with boldfaced subheadings that begin "The … took the lead in offering assistance. Rediscovering this history underscores an important fact. Leaving the …

… give a biography of Shakespeare. The last six comprise a history of the productions of Shakespeare and an account of … The remainder of the book primarily provides a production history of Shakespeare from the Restoration of the English …

… the evidence and create context for these great moments in history, but untangling these questions is not just the work … Pollio. They are looking back at a momentous shift in history and seeking to understand it. Their Caesars … Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny (New York: Basic Books, 2018). Anke Rondholz, “Crossing the Rubicon: A …

… (right). Like St. Louis No. 1, New Orleans carries its history in its very bones, still bearing marks of the past … women and children at auction in New Orleans The dark history of the slave trade in Louisiana is often overlooked in favor of less violent aspects of antebellum history. Until recently, there was no recognition of the …

… And now our privacy is circling the drain.  But the real history of data privacy in America is considerably more … they made the United States the first nation in history to legally demand a regularly scheduled enumeration … more personal details like financial information, criminal history, marital status, medical history, and level of …

… bimetallism . All are convinced. [Read here for more on the history of currency and today's currency wars ] It also … the masses of people, whose actions at certain moments in history coincide with some of these beliefs, will share … and cultural tendencies inherent in his title. These books received wide general readership, and the last two won …

… I’ve spent my career studying and teaching modern history—events and processes from the 16 th century on and … China, India, and Central America—are a reminder that human history is so much longer than we usually care to remember; … Zayatskii Island. It is of course not unusual in Christian history for priests and others to erect crosses or …

… of intense political polarization Arizona State University History Professor Donald Critchlow takes readers back to an … defeat in 1964 was the most decisive in American history. With these three as foils, Critchlow holds up … Character 's Epilogue briefly summarizes America's long history of polarization. Critchlow insists that "judicious …

… current party system? A brief tour of national political history suggests two insights on this question, one obvious, … charismatic and entertaining unforeseen events in American history: Theodore Roosevelt. The split he created in the … majority of significant third-party candidates in American history came from disgruntled portions of the existing party …