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The study of history is essential to understanding the human experience. By investigating the past, we can learn about the present and prepare for the future. The Roman Empire was one of the most influential empires in world history. It dominated Europe and the Mediterranean for over a thousand years. The Ottoman Empire was another great empire that controlled swathes of territory in the Middle East and North Africa. England has also played a major role in world history, particularly during the two World Wars. These are just some of the examples of how different empires have shaped our world.
Which Visionary Russian Leader Transformed the Country and Influenced the World? — History is Now Magazine, Podcasts, Blog and Books | Modern International and American history
Peter I of Russia, more famously known as Peter the Great (1672–1725), stands as one of history's most influential monarchs. A towering figure, both literally and figuratively, Peter reshaped Russia into a modern empire, expanding its territorial reach, and left an indelible legacy that transcends b
“May He Suffer What He Did To Others” – SENTENTIAE ANTIQUAE
Historia Augusta, Commodus Antoninus 19 “Let the memory of murderer and gladiator be destroyed; have the statues of the murder and the gladiator be destroyed. Let the memory of the disgusting gladiator be destroyed. Send the gladiator to the butcher-block. Listen, Caesar: have that killer dragged with the hook. Have that senate-slayer dragged with a…
The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots by John Swanson Swanson Jacobs & Jonathan D. S. Schroeder (Book Review) - World History Encyclopedia
Discovering forgotten or overlooked sources is always exciting. Jonathan D. S. Schroeder recently rediscovered John Swanson Jacobs’s narrative The United States...
Short Film: The Power of Art for Reparative History | National Council on Public History
Something remarkable is happening in rural Alabama: a former plantation is being reimagined as a place for truth and reconciliation. But what’s most notable is who is behind it. A group of Black descendants of the formerly enslaved, and white descendants of the enslavers, have together formed the Wallace Center for Arts and Reconciliation, a […]
When a member of the clergy calls for mercy for undocumented immigrants it is "radical ideology." When Trump pardons violent criminals who beat police officers it is "redemption."
Mike Johnson believes in "redemption." Here is how he responded to Trump's pardons and commutations of January 6th insurrectionists:
Review: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon - Literary Quicksand
I haven't been as excited for a book club book in quite a while! When my book club (The Gloss) chose The Frozen River, which had been on my TBR and in my periphery for months and months, I was so glad I'd be able to stop waiting for a copy from the library and
Against the Backdrop of the Berlin Wall - an Editorial Review of "The Last Secret Kept"
Book Blurb:“Elaine Stock’s The Last Secret Kept is a captivating and profoundly moving book that explores complex and universal themes such as guilt, forgiveness, and human nature.” –The Historical Fiction CompanyFrom the author of the Amazon Bestseller Resilient Women of WWII Trilogy.If love is the only true gift, why doesn't everyone grab hold and never let go?Fanny may be a small-town defense attorney in upstate New York alongside Lake Ontario, but it's 1961 with growing opportunities for wom
New Release Alert - "Viva Violetta & Verdi" by Historium Press author Howard Jay Smith
Book Blurb:A Love Affair Inspiring the World's Most Unforgettable OperasExperience the intense, lifelong love affair between Giuseppe Verdi and Giuseppina Strepponi, the brilliant and seductive soprano who shaped his legacy. As his muse, lover, and wife, Strepponi was the inspiration behind Verdi's most iconic works, including La Traviata and Aida. Her influence was pivotal, as she became the architect of his creative triumphs and the heart of his operatic genius.Set against the backdrop of Ital
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