MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University Professor & Chair of the History Department Tim Roberts published a book in December with Cornell University Press titled "After Barbary: Algeria's Roles in ...

State-sanctioned violence from the corporate-government subdues the working populations at home and abroad. Call it the imperial model of society under ...

Black American history is American history. Every February, community members and local organizations across the Capital ...

For over a decade, the Roman-era skeleton known as the Beachy Head Woman has fueled discussions about the identity of the ...

The EU missed the turn to hard power largely because of a factor that is still shaping Europe to this day: the legacy of empire. For when, in 1954, it came time for the French parliament to ratify the ...

This region is not a slogan, nor a mere administrative territory. It is a living memory, a language that has endured for centuries, and a distinct way of ...

Ancient Greek Tyrant Agathocles of Syracuse led a daring invasion of Africa, shaping Sicily’s history and influencing ...

Along West Africa's slave coast, a painful past is being preserved — and marketed — raising questions about memory, tourism and profit.

The Roman Empire: Climate Change and Disease Brought Down a Titan The Roman Empire: Climate Change and Disease Brought Down a Titan (Image Credits: Wikimedia) Picture this: the mightiest civilization ...

The ancient city of Timgad is often compared to Pompeii as it has remained almost untouched for centuries. Sand from the Sahara slowly buried the town after people abandoned it more than a thousand ...

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By borrowing techniques from the Greeks and the Etruscans, Romans engineered ...

You have probably seen the images of the surface of Mars, beamed back by NASA's rovers. What if there were a time machine capable of roaming Earth during its remote geological past, perhaps even going ...