In her new book, Jerusalem Through the Ages, Israeli archaeologist Jodi Magness, a graduate of the Hebrew University of ...

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Talk about a long walk. A paraglider getting an aerial view of the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt on Monday was surprised to ...

“I hope that the encyclopedia will be used as a resource ... For each POW camp, the book details the number of POWs and deaths, the history from opening to closure and the lives of POWs ...

ROSE, BENJAMIN (13 Mar 1828-28 June 1908), businessman noted particularly for his philanthropic interest in the care of the aged, was born in Warwickshire, England, son of George and Mary Rose. He ...

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Classen, Albrecht 2018. STEM and Teaching German Language and Literature with an Interdisciplinary Approach: 18th‐Century Reports by German Jesuit Missionaries in the German Classroom. Die ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at • Oct. 13, 1863: The Battle of Bulltown took place. The location was ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at Oct. 16, 1859: John Brown and his raiders captured the arsenal at ...

Did you know that back in the '40s and '50s, Americans often handed out traditional, homemade Halloween treats instead of ...