The Fertile Crescent, a boomerang-shaped region spanning modern-day Middle Eastern countries, is considered the cradle of ...

He inherited chaos, betrayal, and enemies closing in from every border—yet he forged a kingdom stronger than any before him.

A new scientific study suggests that the sudden collapse of the ancient Indus River Valley civilization, known for its ...

A new book argues that civilizations built on centralized wealth and power contain the seeds of their own destruction.

Guest Columnist Bo Goergen argues that Penn’s land acknowledgement oversimplifies history and rests on a mistaken premise ...

J. Robert Oppenheimer didn’t just lead a scientific breakthrough he altered the direction of human history. By unlocking the ...

In the quest to understand why agriculture started in a particular place and time, understanding the climate is crucial.

The passage of time and improvements in technology mean that things that were thought to be immutable become a reality and, ...

Open Access Government updates readers on humanities funding in North America, highlighting a research grant aimed at ...

The world of history is a fascinating universe, capable of making us travel to the past and giving us more details about glorious eras. In this sense, books help us to decipher his ...

Researchers have uncovered extensive pre-Hispanic settlements hidden beneath the waters and vegetation of Bolivia's Great Tectonic Lakes. Using advanced LiDAR technology and collaborative fieldwork ...

At the ancient capital of 13 dynasties, history transforms from static exhibits into immersive, hands-on experiences — ...