It is not great individuals, but mass action which drives history, argues Dominic Alexander in a series on the Great ...

A meteorite strikes a wheat field near the village of Ensisheim in Alsace, France. 1512: Medici’s discharge Niccolo Machiavelli ...

2019: The EU agrees to another Brexit extension to January 31 2020. On the same day, musician Stephen Morris appeals for the return of his £250,000 antique violin after leaving it on a train. 2021: ...

The following is a translation of an article by Pannekoek. Originally published in Arbeiterpolitik no. 47 and 48 (in two ...

A couple of news stories, which may be charitably characterized as indifferent to facts, painted the city as an immigrant ...

The children of the Hispanic, Haitian and Hmong immigrants learn English in school, and there are no thriving Spanish-, French- or Hmong-language publications in Cass County. It is worth noting that ...

He eventually became foreign minister after the revolution of 1848 but again backed the losers ... Tocqueville understood that liberal politics is a war for control of the institutions.

Their version of “Cinderella” or “Rapunzel” could be disturbing. But turning Germany into a unified nation, they believed, ...

In 1848, a treaty signed by Britain and the United States restored ... In 1944, during the Second World War, General Douglas MacArthur stepped ashore at Leyte in the Philippines, two-and-a-half years ...

The first, and largest of these, was a strong wave of German immigration that began shortly before the Civil War and ended in ...

The shape-shifting hitman uses prosthetics, wigs and other masterly disguises to evade capture while bumping off a string of ...