We have probably all have walked past a vacant lot or a house that has been abandoned for a long time. Such places are often overrun with weeds, the grass once trimmed nicely now growing so long it’s ...

This experiment strips beer making down to its earliest possible form, using handmade clay vessels, wild yeast, and harvested grains to recreate one of civilization’s oldest drinks. What starts as a ...

An exploration of the contrast between modern civilization and isolated groups of people, often referred to as “primitive”, whose way of life is largely untouched by technological progress.

Under the blazing Arizona sun where water is scarce, new archaeological discoveries have revealed the engineering brilliance of early desert civilizations. Ancient canal systems prove native societies ...

"This volume was written and printed, in part, in 1887 under title of À popular history of the Mexican people.́"--Pref. "Chronological table of the rulers of Mexico, and dates upon which they assumed ...

Also published in The Afro-American in music and art (International Library of Afro-Amewrican Life and History), compiled by edited by Lindsay Patterson (Cornwells Heights, PA: The Publishers Agency ...