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Today's guest is University of Pennsylvania historian Sophia Rosenfeld, the author of The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life. Her book explores why we've come to basically equate ...
Tucked away just a few miles northwest of Philadelphia’s bustling center lies Manayunk, a charming riverside district where cobblestone streets climb steep hills and historic industrial buildings have ...
To experience fado, the mournful folk music born of Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhoods, is to tap into centuries of history and ...
Architect David Ferrer writes a history of Europe that takes a journey through the continent's past through its most representative and groundbreaking constructions, exploring from pleasure to ...
As the area transformed and other garment stores moved away, H. Fisher & Fils remained, operated until 2022 by Esther Fisher, ...
Researchers are merging multidisciplinary expertise with AI tools to document, reconstruct and preserve Europe's historical ...
The five space shuttle fleet—Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour — launched satellites, were instrumental in various missions including the Hubble Space Telescope, and played a ...
Brands begins by introducing us to a British strategic thinker named Halford Mackinder, whose analysis of a super continental ...
Pomp and Consequence: Visiting Europe’s 20th-Century Fascist Sites By Rick Steves Mar 11, 2025 12:46pm Europe Historic Sites Travel Guides Destination Information by Rick Steves, March 11, 2025 ...
“He was a serious man, an intellectual who looked into the darkest corners of 20th century European history, but he also brought to his work great personal warmth and a wry, streetwise sense of humor, ...
He has a B.A. and an M.A. in History from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed his comprehensive Ph.D. exams in 20th Century European History, with a concentration in the history of ...
Features » Steves: Visiting Europe’s 20th century fascist sites Sunday, January 26, 2025 12:05 am 1/2 ...