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Herodotus: A Historian for All Time | History Today
Herodotus: A Historian for All Time | History Today
BBC News – Hispanic Heritage: The original Don Quixote on display
BBC News – Hispanic Heritage: The original Don Quixote on display The US Library of Congress in Washington DC holds the largest collection of Hispanic literature in the world. Among the treasures in its vaults is the original 1605 copy of Miguel de Cervantes’ classic novel Don Quixote, one of the most influential novels ever…
Loeb at First Sight: The Classics Come in Red and Green
Loeb at First Sight: The Classics Come in Red and Green | Designers & Books
First World War Conference | Leeds
First World War Conference | Leeds The First World War exerted an impact on British society and upon British relations with Europe, the Dominions, the United States and the emerging Soviet Union which transformed all pre 1914 familiar circumstance. The 1939-45 war notwithstanding, it is the “Great War” which, very largely, shaped today’s world. Positive…
BBC News – New timeline for origin of ancient Egypt
BBC News – New timeline for origin of ancient Egypt
BBC News – The search for Suleiman the Magnificent’s heart
BBC News – The search for Suleiman the Magnificent’s heart Later this month a team of Hungarian researchers will publish a report on the whereabouts of the heart of one of Ottoman Turkey’s most famous sultans. But why has this become such an important historical riddle to solve?
The Enlightenment: Those Who Dare to Know | History Today
The Enlightenment: Those Who Dare to Know | History Today Avi Lifschitz considers the changing meanings of the Enlightenment, both to those who created it and those historians who have since attempted to define it.
12th International Conference on Urban History
12th International Conference on Urban History September 3, 2014 – September 6, 2014 You are warmly invited to take part in the 12th International Conference on Urban History in Lisbon, Portugal. The sessions of the Conference will take place in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa. The official languages of…
Sunday Dialogue – Tumult in the Book World – NYTimes.com
Sunday Dialogue – Tumult in the Book World – NYTimes.com
Expedition seeks lost Battle of Hudson Bay ships
Expedition seeks lost Battle of Hudson Bay ships – Manitoba – CBC News