(DMN file / Larry Morris/The New York Times) The Italian luthier Andrea Amati crafted the first modern violin in 1555, and music was never the same. A century later, Paduan music master Bartolomeo ...
A major critical and popular success in Belgium, this sweeping history of Congo begins during the precolonial era and brings readers all the way up to the current era of warlords and civil war. Van ...
It is interesting that while three of Brecht’s plays were translated into Sinhala and successfully performed, The Life of Galileo (as far as I know), has not been translated. It was directed by Percy ...
The history of cocktails is a fascinating journey through American history, global trade, cultural movements, and the evolution of taste. From humble beginnings to the sophisticated craft cocktail ...
Epic History makes videos about the most dramatic and important stories from our past, from the rise and fall of empires to global conflicts and revolutions. Our team have history degrees and decades ...
On April 25, 1901, in their first game as a major-league team, the Detroit Tigers trailed by nine runs in the bottom of the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers. Fourteen batters later, Frank ...
Most of the history of the universe is a history of light – of stars blinking on and shining throughout the cosmos. Now, we have used that light, which pervades all of observable space and builds up ...