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Yersinia Pestis Africa, Asia and South Asia, Ancient History, Early Modern, History of Science, Long 19th- 20th centuries, Medieval History / September 13, 2023 / Eurasia/Middle Eastern history, science This baddie not only flourished in 14th and 15th century Eurasia. It also killed millions in the 6th cenuury, and struck again in 19th century…
Dobbin House Early Modern, Long 19th- 20th centuries / June 30, 2024 / colonial, history of education, history of race, social history, U.S. history You are looking at a tiny opening, maybe three feet wide and two feet high, that peers into a hidden room against a stairwell that…
The Dark History of the Kittanning Trail Early Americas, Live Reporting, Long 19th- 20th centuries / November 20, 2024 / Christian history, environmental history, religion, U.S. natural parks, warfare In the southeastern part of Pennsylvania, a range of mountains that make up part of the Tuscarora State Forest (see second photo) run in a…
The Great City of Benin Africa, Asia and South Asia, Long 19th- 20th centuries, Medieval History / September 24, 2024 / art, medieval, social history, warfare “The Great City of Benin,” at one time called Edo, is a place I wish I could time-travel back to. It was completely destroyed by…
