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  • {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=7}} * Republished from [https://history.state.gov/| Office of the Historian], United States Department of State
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  • Many of us know the story of <i>Braveheart</i>, where William Wallace leads a major re ...know much about her, as Medieval women were rarely recorded in historical documents. She did likely take care of Marjorie Bruce, who was Robert's daughter from
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  • ...und the world, which had early complex societies, have left us evidence or documents that describe some of the relatively sophisticated medical techniques or pr ...d their involvement in medical practices, see Sigerist, Henry E. 1987. ''A History of Medicine''. Publication / Historical Library, Yale Medical Library, no.
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  • ...considered and recognized to be one of the most important documents in the history of democracy itself, as well as civil rights and obligations and common law ...uck: http://www.historyextra.com/feature/magna-carta-turning-point-english-history</ref> An official version of this very document was released soon afterword
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  • ...te of the earliest known written copy of The Iliad. Thus, The Iliad tells us more about society, war, and culture in the 9th century BCE than it does ab ...hat the Trojan War was a historical event in the “Golden Age” of their history. <ref>Bryce, Trevor R. “The Trojan War: Is There Truth Behind the Legend?
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  • ...ess]) examines how a conflict with Protestantism, in the decades following US independence transformed American national identity. It made sense to get h .... It’s a bequest that includes American slavery and American racism, the US Constitution, and the country’s first and last dynasty of Presidents. Se
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  • During the War 1812, US and Canadian privateers fought most of the naval battles between the United Faye M. Kert has finally written a comprehensive history on the privateers of the War of 1812. <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product
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  • ...history: War and renewed defeat -https://www.britannica.com/place/Hungary/History#ref411390</ref> Furthermore, like many of its neighboring countries in the ...e by force in Hungary. <ref><i>The 1956 Hungarian Revolution: A History in Documents</i> - http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB76/</ref>
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  • ...eeteners used by humans. Additionally, it was perhaps consumed not only by us humans but Neanderthals. In fact, honey likely played a role in the evoluti ...ore on the earliest history of honey, see: Crane, E. (1999). <i>The world history of beekeeping and honey hunting.</i> New York: Routledge.</ref>
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  • ==Early History== ...d by this time from tables, where monks and others who worked with written documents required tables to have drawers or different designs to make writing and re
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  • ...jpg|thumbnail|300px|left|<I>Male Fantasies, Vol. 1: Women, Floods, Bodies, History</I> by Klaus Theweleit]] ...498fd1ef28285ba0901cf369b5a Male Fantasies, Vol. 1: Women, Floods, Bodies, History]</I>, is an examination of origins and manifestations of fascism. Thewelei
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  • ...eft.<ref>Orin Starn, Carlos DeGregori, and Robin Kirk. <I>The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics, </I>ed. Orin Starn, carlos Ivan Degregori, and Robin Ki ...a 1923 El Tiempo newspaper article that described Andean women’s “rich history” of involvement in rebellions in the Ancco and Chusqui districts, saying,
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  • ...ded3d1908b Spartacus]</i> (1960) is one of the best-known movies in cinema history. It caused a sensation on its release and was one of the most successful pi ...orically accurate record of the life of this remarkable man or merely gave us a great fictionalized account of his life?
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  • ...complaints had no foundation, the evidence, of known facts will not permit us to deny that they are in some degree true. It will be found, indeed, on a c {{#dpl:category=Colonial American History|ordermethod=firstedit|order=descending|count=6}}
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  • ...0 US service personnel were killed. The attack on Pearl Harbor changed the history of the world. It provoked America into declaring war on Japan, and soon the US was also at war with the other Axis powers, Italy and Germany. Tora! Tora!
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  • 1. Burbank, J. & Cooper, F. (2010) <i>Empires in world history: power and the politics of difference </i>. Princeton, Princeton Univ. Pres 2. Kwarteng, K. (2015) <i>War and gold: a five-hundred-year history of empires, adventures and debt</i>. Paperback ed. London, Bloomsbury. This
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  • ...lens through which we can view some of the formative events in our shared history. These books are listed in no particular order and explore topics from the ...ica with clarity. Expressing that the history of witchcraft ''is'' women's history, and our analysis of can shift when we explore for an explicitly gendered l
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  • ...wholesale change had occurred in how historians portrayed Native American history. Previously, historians and ethnographers had focused on “the tragedy of ====New Approaches to Native American History====
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  • ...en Few who Shaped the Arab Revolt]'' ([https://global.oup.com/academic/?cc=us&lang=en& Oxford University Press], 2018) ...ved in 1962 by the epic film Lawrence of Arabia. The hype should not blind us to the fact that Lawrence’s contribution to the Arab Revolt of 1916-18 ag
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  • ...hings, of interfering in the 2016 US presidential election. Meanwhile, the US has a long track record of using the CIA to overthrow governments abroad. I There are numerous ways to write secret history—and challenge government secrecy. Most importantly, more exists in the ar
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