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History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine11 Sept 2026
Late Antiquity would witness a conflict between one African Kingdom and Persia that would give the Persians both headaches and competition for control of economic trade and profit in the Arabian...
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine9 Sept 2026
If you thought like most of us that the Battle of Gettysburg was the end of the significant fighting in the American Civil War — you’d be gravely mistaken.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine8 Sept 2026
Like today, a Roman bakery started very early and provided essential delicious food to the populace.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine7 Sept 2026
The reign of King John entered its most dangerous phase not simply because he was unpopular, but because military failure began to undermine the very foundations of his authority.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine5 Sept 2026
Historians worthy of their craft must portray the past and present honestly, as accurately as possible, and ideally be unbiased.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine2 Sept 2026
The Avignon Papacy (1309-1376) was the period during which seven successive popes resided at Avignon, in modern-day southern France, rather than at Rome.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine2 Sept 2026
Africa held an important place in the Cold War. Hardly had the nations there freed themselves from colonial bondage than they were suddenly made into a battlefield.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine29 Aug 2026
Ever since watching the movie The Last Samurai starring Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe, Jeb Smith has admired and been fascinated by feudal Japan and the samurai.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine28 Aug 2026
Interest in historical hoaxes involving credible public figures has remained consistent among readers of popular history, particularly cases documented across a long enough timeline to trace both...
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine26 Aug 2026
There is little doubt that the establishment of agriculture and the domestication of wheat production in Mesopotamia between 12,000 and 14,000 years ago represented one of the most significant...
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine22 Aug 2026
The Avignon Papacy (1309-1376) was the period during which seven successive popes resided at Avignon, in modern-day southern France, rather than at Rome.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine20 Aug 2026
The Confederate victory at Second Manassas, August 28-30, 1862, followed victories in the Valley Campaign and the Peninsula.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine19 Aug 2026
Honoring the past is a historian’s greatest task, with a truly noble purpose: preserving the memory of those who shaped the world.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine18 Aug 2026
On a cold January afternoon in 1649, the executioner's axe severed far more than the head of King Charles I. It also shattered centuries of political tradition.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine15 Aug 2026
A little-known aspect of history revolves around the Christian Samurai of medieval Japan. Some might know that Pope Francis beatified the feudal medieval Japanese daimyo Justo Takayama Ukon...
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine14 Aug 2026
The 1847 Battle of Buena Vista was part of the Mexican-American War. It involved hard fighting between US forces led by General Zachary Taylor and Mexican forces General Antonio López de Santa...
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine12 Aug 2026
The Avignon Papacy (1309-1376) was the period during which seven successive popes resided at Avignon, in modern-day southern France, rather than at Rome.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine8 Aug 2026
History is not just found in museums or far-off exotic locations — it can be discovered close to home.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine7 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education on May 17, 1954, is often treated as a clear dividing line in American civil rights history.
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine6 Aug 2026
For millennia humans have risked fortunes to make more profit, increase status, and achieve security.
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