World History: Cultures, States, and Societies to 1500 offers a comprehensive introduction to the history of humankind from prehistory to 1500. Authored by six USG faculty members with advance degrees ...

The Sea in History - The Ancient World ranges very widely in its coverage, beginning with pre-historicalmaritime activity and going on to cover not only the classical Greek and Roman Mediterranean and ...

In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...

Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons and rugged mountains lies an ancient treasure, the stone city of Petra. A UNESCO World Heritage ... could have blown his cover, putting his mission ...

Tong Yang-Tze is reviving an ancient but disappearing practice and ... a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act.

The second episode of Michael Wood's journey through Indian history covers the last centuries ... to the site of the greatest battle in the ancient world; by truck up the Khyber Pass, then by ...

If you’ve always been fascinated by India’s rich heritage and the beauty of its art and design ... the history of Indian art, ...

He ruled so much of the world ... races cover the same distance as his epic run. Sappho was a famous Greek poet. What we have left of her poetry is still read today. Herodotus wrote a history ...

founder of the Mauryan Empire), but his campaigns cemented his reputation as one of the great conquerors of the ancient world. Later Greek leaders however conquered much of northwest India ...

According to Mr. Ayman, the right question to ask is how can we best educate the world about Egypt’s history ... The twelve ...

He ruled so much of the world ... races cover the same distance as his epic run. Sappho was a famous Greek poet. What we have left of her poetry is still read today. Herodotus wrote a history ...