Vikings in America by Graeme Davis
The author of 'Vikings in America' claims that around 1,000 years ago, Vikings crossed the Atlantic and settled in America.
Vikings in America is a...
Philip Curtin: The Image of Africa
During the late 18th and 19th centuries, an African image developed in Europe based on the reports of explorers and the biases of the...
Eileen Welsome – The Plutonium Files
A remarkable book by Eileen Welsome on her investigation of U.S. radiation experiments on Americans during the Cold War period
In 1987, Eileen Welsome, a...
The Loneliness of Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great and the Loneliness of Power, by Ernst Badian, paints a picture of Alexander the Great that focuses not on his military...
Xing Lu: Rhetoric in Ancient China, Fifth to Third Century B.C.
“Orientalism”, a paradigm described by Edward Said, has traditionally portrayed Eastern “people, ideas, and traditions” as lacking logic, rejecting argument, and neglecting to develop...