Karl Marx said that history repeats twice: “[T]he first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.” Marx was describing the ...

In the days of the American Civil War, Americans were not exactly known for their ideological consistency. Many who sang the praises of the American secession ...

In addition to the July Column, unveiled in 1840 and memorializing the Three Glorious Days on the site of the demolished Bastille fortress, the Revolution of 1830 was immortalized by Eugène Delacroix ...

Baden war im 19. Jahrhundert liberales Musterland. Die Graphic Novel „Mit aller Macht“ zeigt, wie dieses Dreiländereck zum ...

This is the content of the preface to the second Russian edition of the 'Manifesto of the Communist Party,' written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels on January 22, 1882.It discusses the drastic chang ...

Most newspapers offered scandals and ads. With The New-York Daily Times, Henry Raymond saw room for something else.

Milwaukee's 'sewer socialists' are inspiring a new generation of leaders. Historian John Gurda traces the roots of the ...

Szechenyi lancid crosses the Danube in central Budapest, connecting the Buda and Pest sides of the city. The bridge presents ...

More than two centuries after Thomas Jefferson first envisioned the annexation of Cuba, the island continues to hold a unique place in the foreign policy of every American president, including the ...

On Dec. 16, 1773, Jeremiah Cady, 21, a Shutesbury resident, was invited to a meeting at the Old South Meeting House in Boston, where he joined in the destruction of 342 chests of tea. Involved in the ...

The ‘Better Way Forward for Women’ convention slays on urgent bioethical topics but squanders power in its attachment to ...

Karl Heinrich Wilhelm Hermann Ferdinand von Schlitz, genannt von Görtz (15 February 1822, Schlitz - 7 December 1885, Schlitz) was a German politician and Standesherr in the Grand Duchy of Hesse. Life ...