Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

Nowhere is this more true than in the contested regions that today include modern ... off some maps, depending on the politics of their makers. This is not exclusive to the Middle East ...

For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...

This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

During the Islamic Golden Age (from the eighth to the 13th centuries) the region that is modern ... map 1). It largely ignored ethnic or sectarian differences, contributing to the Middle East ...

The "Armenian Smyrna/Izmir The Aegean Communities" volume was the outcome in a series of research topics explored in ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852 ? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold began in the late 19th cent ...

By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the northern hemisphere ... Over a 10-year period, fighting across modern-day Turkey, the Middle East, and as far away as Afghanistan and ...

That's the case no longer for four figures from modern Middle ... and achievements of Middle Eastern women, the museum said, thanks to the efforts of the University of Dayton. When history comes to ...

Great Migrations: A People on The Move is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, ...