Many in the West, of the political right and left, now deny imperialism. For Josef Schumpeter, empires were pre-capitalist atavisms that would not survive the spread of capitalism. But even the ...

The Wannsee Conference was held on January 20, 1942, near Berlin, Germany. Fifteen high-level German officials from various ...

We humans have a habit of overestimating what we do know, underestimating what we don’t know, and, all too frequently, ignoring the difference. Consider long range planning. Pretend for a ...

The Region 1 Social Studies Fair is an exhibition of social studies work by students from Caddo, Bossier, Red River, Webster, ...

The League is dead,” Robert Cecil solemnly declared on April 18, 1946, addressing delegates from 34 countries at the League ...

Retreating into ultra-nationalism offers a path to nowhere. A great lesson of the World War II and post-World War II eras, thoroughly understood by Kaplan as it was by Michael Howard, is that ...

For example, if a historian is trying to explain the outbreak of the Second World War, she might point to the economic stress caused by the Great Depression as the most important reason why countries ...

The humiliating "Treaty of Versailles" was imposed on the Germans as a result ... This vision led to the Maastricht Treaty, and later, the adoption of the Euro. Japan and Korea have waged wars against ...

A total of 197 students in grades 4 – 12 from 21 schools presented 154 projects to history and social science experts on Jan. 24 at LSU Shreveport. Among the topics studied by individuals and groups ...

The video was released to commemorate the film's Japanese release, and is filled with scenes from the movie. The single, "Versailles", was released on January 29. Ayaka also posted a message about ...

or the Treaty of Versailles, was signed. There are a variety of ticket options to choose from. If you'd like to see the palace, the gardens, the temporary exhibitions, the park and more ...

Riyoko Ikeda’s “The Rose of Versailles,” which ran from 1972 to 1973, is one of Japan’s seminal works of shōjo manga (comics traditionally aimed at a young female audience). Through her ...