Enhanced online content and sections on sources and methodology give students the tools they need to study early modern European history. Leading historian Merry Wiesner-Hanks skillfully balances ...
Archaeologists studying the crypts at Château des Milandes uncover first evidence of embalming practices in Early Modern ...
Early modern people in Europe believed in witchcraft and the supernatural, and in times of duress, might blame supposed ...
Although Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture and Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture have historically focused on medieval Europe, we have expanded geographically and ...
Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of ...
These ancient humans were once thought to be a distinct species, but were later recognized as practically indistinguishable ...
University of Dayton senior Madeleine Onderak visited London this summer to explore museums, rare book archives and the Shakespearean Globe Theatre and study how early modern women and feminism were ...
The reasons for the demise of the Neanderthals some 30 thousand years ago, only a few millennia after the first appearance of modern humans in Europe, remain controversial, and are a focus of ...
He was also persuaded by Dutch rabbi Menasseh Ben Israel to help Jews fleeing persecution in many parts of Europe. Cromwell shared a widely-held view that the end of the world was coming.
Researchers have found the earliest example of our species (modern humans) outside Africa. A skull unearthed in Greece has been dated to 210,000 years ago, at a time when Europe was occupied by ...