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Vor 4 Tagen · It was ultimately Tonio Andrade, a historian of early modern global history centered on Taiwan, who coined the term ‘global microhistory.’. The hallmark of the global microhistory method is a microhistorical or small-scale focus on events and actors – often marginal or obscure ones including women, minor merchants, and slaves – who ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Here’s our pick of 10 essential historic sites in Japan. 1. Meiji Jingu. Meiji Jingu is a sacred shrine to Emperor Meiji, modern Japan’s first emperor following the fall of the Samurais, and his wife, Empress Shoken. Made up of three sections, Meiji Jingu consists of a series of shrine buildings, inner and outer gardens, and a Meiji ...
Vor einem Tag · The Ancient World. The modern world may look very different from the world that existed in the time of ancient civilizations, but our modern-day life continues to show the influence of cultures, traditions, ideas, and innovations from hundreds of years ago. Learn more about important historical civilizations, sites, people, and events.
Vor 2 Tagen · The history of Islam concerns the political, social, economic, military, and cultural developments of the Islamic civilization.Most historians believe that Islam originated with Muhammad's mission in Mecca and Medina at the start of the 7th century CE, although Muslims regard this time as a return to the original faith passed down by the Abrahamic prophets, such as Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Olympic Games, quadrennial athletic festival that is often regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition. The ancient Olympic Games included several sports that are now part of the Summer Games program, which includes events in as many as 32 different sports. Learn more about the Olympic Games in this article.
Vor 5 Tagen · 1920 George London, bass-baritone (Monterone-Rigoleto), born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 1985) 1920 John Heawood, Canadian actor, singer and choreographer (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), born in Canada (d. 1995) 1947 Jocelyne Bourassa, Canadian golfer (LPGA Rookie of the Year 1972; Canadian Open 1973), born in Shawinigan, Quebec (d. 2021)
Vor 2 Tagen · In the end it was the question of the Kaiserreich’s place in German history—only mentioned on a couple of pages but, more implicitly, the leitmotif of the entire book—that I had to take issue with. Because, when it comes to historical continuities, it depends on where you look. You can point to nascent democracy, social welfare measures, and workers’ organisation, as Hoyer does, or you ...
