Ancient Roman concrete, first used in 3rd century BCE harbors for its water resistance, was vital to the Colosseum's ...
Due to age and conflict, not too many Northern Song books were lucky enough to survive, according to Chen Hongyan, head of the ancient book department at the NLC. Only three books in the collection of ...
An epic tale follows the Buendía family over seven generations in the fictional town of Macondo, blending magical realism ...
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The concept, or perhaps conceit, of an author organizing a wealth of knowledge into a comprehensive explanation of world ...
Part of the tool belt of any traveler is a good book. Long bus ... that there could have been vast advanced civilizations in ...
The truth is a concept, a lens, and an experiential world view that differs greatly between Black, Indigenous, non-Black, and white citizens of America.
Horses were the primary means of locomotion for travel, communication, agriculture, and warfare across much of the ancient ...
He has a degree in Ancient History and a particular love for real-time and turn-based strategy games like StarCraft, Age of Empires, Total War, Age of Wonders, Crusader Kings, and Civilization ... as ...
After more than 10,000 years of use, the ancient cultures and indigenous communities who use plant medicines may hold lessons ...
Once derided, La Grande Motte, a surreal 1960s resort in the South of France, is increasingly seen as having been ahead of ...