Most people understand the phrase “the law of the land” to mean the set of laws that apply in a given region or country. This seems to be the sense intended by the framers who used the phrase in 1787 ...

The latest Nation’s Report Card shows eighth-graders’ scores in U.S. history and geography declining since 2014, results Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday called “stark and inexcusable.” ...

Not sure if anyone is paying attention to test scores during this pandemic but NAEP, National Assessment of Educational Progress, scores for U.S. eighth-graders in history civics, and geography were ...

From the early civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia to our present-day globalized society, readers will learn how humans interacted―and still interact―with the environment around them, as well as the ...

The records concern an international organization that serves as a forum for exchange of information and as a coordinator of cooperative research. Largely they reflect general meetings, meetings of ...

Real estate is all about location, location, location. It turns out, so is global military supremacy. Sandwiched by two oceans, Great Lakes and vast deserts, the United States is insulated from ...

New research indicates that natural selection may shape the human genome much more slowly than previously thought. Other factors -- the movements of humans within and among continents, the expansions ...

This course is available on the MSc in Economic History, MSc in Economic History (Research), MSc in Financial History, MSc in Global Economic History (Erasmus Mundus) and MSc in Political Economy of ...

Natural selection is only partly responsible for the distribution of genetic differences among humans, according to a new study co-authored by Graham Coop (above). Human history and migrations also ...