Technology marches on, and what was once novel is left in the gutters of the past. These engines are some of the rarest you ...
It later moved into medicines, commercialising aspirin around the turn of the 20th century, one of the most successful pharmaceuticals ever at that point. The unregulated nature of the trade in ...
As an occasional web surfer I came across a list of great preachers of the twentieth century which sounded interesting as I have the distinction ... Yet his message has remained incredibly simple: ...
One of the great labor scholars of the 20th century, David Montgomery was determined to place workers at the center of US ...
Historian Epstein (Torpedo) provides a rigorous overview of tensions that emerged between militaries and defense contractors over intellectual property law in the early 20th century. At the center ...
In the late 1980s, the communist world collapsed, and the Cold War international system became history. It is in this context that Samuel Huntington wrote, The Clash of Civilisations.
Springfield, Illinois, Abraham Lincoln’s home town, was, in 1908, a working-class city of just under 50,000 people – about the same size as its modern counterpart in Ohio.
This week, he spent 40 minutes playing The Village People, Pavarotti, and Guns 'N' Roses for a crowd in Pennsylvania. It is ...
Since 1996, American immigration policy has been dominated by the discourse of security, promoting waves of deportations, However, who qualifies as a security risk has less to do with statistics and ...
It begins with groundbreaking impressionist works portraying women in the audience at the Paris Opera. Moving through Cassatt ...
Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw, based on Henry James’s ghost story, is – usually – a taut, tense and terrifying opera, concentrated into just seven singers and an orchestra of 13.
After a much-needed bye week to get rested and healthy, the Philadelphia Eagles take on the struggling Cleveland Browns on Sunday. These two teams have met on the field 50 times, and surprisingly ...