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Chloe Ahmanns Futures After Progress offers a delightful journey into South Baltimores environment and ecology. South Baltimore, due to frequent factory fires, chemical explosions, and aerial pollutan

The Underground Railroad was a decentralized network of White abolitionists, free Blacks, former slaves, Mexicans, Native Americans, and others opposing slavery in the United States who established se

The Battle of Smolensk in August to September 1943 was the second time the Soviet Union and the Third Reich fought over the city on the Dnieper during the Second World War (1939-45). By the summer of

Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), also known as Kit Marlowe, was one of the most influential dramatists of Elizabethan theatre. Though he is best known for his plays, his poems were very popular in the

The Battle of Kursk (Jul-Aug 1943), which involved nearly 6,000 tanks, was the largest tank battle in history and ended in a decisive victory for the Red Army in WWII (1939-45). Two Axis armies had at

On 5 May 1593, a series of anti-Protestant bills were posted throughout the city of London. One of the bills was written in iambic pentameter and included several references to the works of celebrated

HALIN, MYANMAR—Ancient Chinese written documents record that by the second century a.d., a vast trade […] The post "Rising Sun" Coins Reveal Extensive Ancient Trade Networks Across Southeast Asia appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, Bangladesh, Cambodia, coinage, Myanmar, rising star, trade networks, Vietnam

BOLTON, ENGLAND—The Bolton News reports that an exceedingly rare, once decrepit ancient Roman sun hat […] The post Restored Roman Sun Hat Goes on Display appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, Bolton Museum, Conservation, Egypt, England, Flinders Petrie, hat, Roman, sunhat

ZWOLEN, POLAND—Science in Poland reports that archaeologists have uncovered a site in the Mazovia region […] The post Neanderthal Tool Workshop Uncovered in Poland appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, butchery, flint, mazovia, Neanderthal, Poland, tool making, workshop, zwolen

The Bolshevik Revolution occurred on 7 November 1917 (old calendar 25 October) and established a new republic: Soviet Russia. The Bolsheviks were radical socialists led by Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924), whose goal was a fairer society where workers and peasants were not exploited by wealthy capitalists. Following the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II (reign 1894-1917) on 2 March and the inability of the...

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A small ceramic pot unearthed by authorized metal detectorists in a forest near Bochnia in southern Poland has been found to contain more than 600 silver coins and four gold ducats from the 15th century. When the vessel was first discovered by members of the Bochnia Treasure Hunters’ Association STATER on March 16th, three loose … Read the full post →"Medieval hoard of silver coins, gold ducats found in Poland" Medieval, Treasures

LANCASTER, ENGLAND—The early Middle Ages in England were a period of increased immigration, as settlers […] The post DNA Analysis Reveals West African Ancestry in Early Medieval England appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, ancestry, Anglo Saxon, DNA analysis, England, Medieval England, Updown, West Africa, Worth Matravers

GRUTAS TZABNAH, MEXICO—Archaeologists have long debated why Maya communities in the Southern Lowlands suffered a […] The post Mexican Cave Stalagmites Suggest Droughts Helped Fuel Maya Collapse appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, cave, drought, Grutas Tzabnah, Maya, Maya collapse, Mexico, stalagmite, Yucatán

BAIAE, ITALY—For centuries, the waterfront resort of Baiae on the Bay of Naples was the […] The post Baiae Bath Complex May Belong to Cicero's Villa appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, baiae, bath, Bay of Naples, Cicero, Italy, Rome, underwater archaeology

Patrick R. Cleburne (1828-1864) was an Irish-born Confederate general during the American Civil War (1861-1865). Having immigrated to Arkansas in 1850, Cleburne fell in love with his adopted state and volunteered to fight for the Confederate States in 1861. He fought in several significant campaigns in the western theater of the war and steadily rose through the ranks to become a major general...

An illustrated poem eulogizing a deceased squirrel written by James Hadfield, imprisoned in Bethlem psychiatric hospital after attempting to assassinate King George III, has gone on public display for the first time. Hadfield’s epitaph for his squirrel friend Jack is being shown alongside other previously unseen works from the Bedlam archives at the Bethlem Museum … Read the full post →"Bedlam regicide’s eulogy for a squirrel to go on display"