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L'École n’est pas hors du monde et hors du temps. Lorsque les « malheurs de la guerre » frappent un territoire et ses habitants, les acteurs éducatifs et les structures scolaires sont touchés. La mo……続きを見る

Angel, a Black tenth-grader at a New York City public school, self-identifies as a nerd and likes to learn. But she’s troubled that her history classes leave out events like the genocide and disposs……続きを見る

Le plaidoyer de Markus Ludescher pour la « vertu démocratique » du courage civil est basé sur des textes littéraires de différentes époques et provenances géographiques, qui abordent les contextes s……続きを見る

The association of the name James Cook with ideas of seafaring adventure and discovery is truly an indelible one. Even if you do not know the details of this extraordinary man's life, you can probab……続きを見る

One of the most controversial figures in British History, Oliver Cromwell entered the world as an insignificant member of the English gentry and left it as the all-powerful Lord Protector of the ent……続きを見る

He was born on September 5th, 1638 in the French lap of luxury otherwise known as the "Chateau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye." This extravagant palace of French excess is located about 12 miles west of P……続きを見る

Kofi Annan stands out as one of the most pivotal figures of the early twenty-first century. As the secretary-general of the United Nations, he became an enduring icon and a voice for peace and freed……続きを見る

Sojourner Truth was born a slave in 1797. One day, she decided she didn't want to be a slave anymore and simply walked away from her master. Truth spent the rest of her life preaching and lecturing ……続きを見る

Many ancient civilizations are described as mysterious, but few offer as many puzzles and unanswered questions as the Olmecs. Arriving in lands near the Gulf of Mexico around 1500 BCE, they introduc……続きを見る

In the deep, oppressive heart of the American South, where knowledge is forbidden and silence is survival, one man dares to ask the questions that could cost him his life. Wilbert Lee, a young ensla……続きを見る

Voltaire, born François-Marie Arouet in Paris, France, was a writer and leading figure of the Enlightenment. His insistence that all authority could and must be questioned was so radical, he ended u……続きを見る

Neil Armstrong is often referred to as an American hero for his service both as an astronaut and a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces, but in truth, Armstrong isn't just America's heroーhe's a global ……続きを見る

The history of the Russian Revolution and the subsequent civil war has been well documented in a number of books and documentaries. What has received far less coverage is an almost uncannily similar……続きを見る

Dating back to the fifth century, the legend of King Arthur, his Queen Guinevere, and the Knights of the Round Table is an integral part of British national mythology. From its beginning as a few li……続きを見る

In today's India, to be a Muslim is to carry not just a faith ー but a burden of constant scrutiny, suspicion, and survival. To Be a Muslim in New India is a deeply personal yet unflinching politica……続きを見る

Manufacturing Popularity by Rami Ayach is a timely, incisive exploration of how digital platforms, algorithms, and influencer economies have transformed the very meaning of what it means to be "popu……続きを見る

Shakespeare stellt in seinen Dramen diverse politische Regime mit ihren jeweiligen Vorzügen und Defiziten dar. Er präsentiert dabei die Monarchie als eine der geeignetsten Staatsformen, sieht aber d……続きを見る

Pirates dominate movie box office profits, they are theme park entertainment, and they occupy a place in popular culture that has outlasted the era when they originally ruled the seas. Contemporary ……続きを見る

Prior to December 1941, Great Britain commanded an empire that stretched across the globe. However, after the Malayan Campaign, which began on December 8, 1941 and ended on January 31, 1942, the wor……続きを見る

Jane Austen wrote that in her novels she painted the world on a "little bit (two inches wide) of ivory," working "with so fine a brush." Her well-known books, such as Pride and Prejudice and Emma, d……続きを見る

Bernard Montgomery, "the Spartan General," was one of the giants of World War II. He was a field marshal, as well as an entirely powerful personality, who shaped much of how that aforementioned cata……続きを見る

With his fiery piano-playing style and powerful stage presence, Jerry Lee Lewis enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame. Although his time as a relevant artist was comparably brief, that short time in the s……続きを見る

This book situates historical scholarship within a plurihistoricity of contemporary historical culture, exploring conflicting conceptions of historical change in technological utopias of human enhan……続きを見る

A little over 2000 years ago a man named Julius Caesar changed the world. Even if you had never heard of him his lasting legacy has no doubt had an impact on your life. No doubt, even the very calen……続きを見る

The Battle of Antietam was a turning point in the Civil War. In the span of several hours, there would be more loss of American life than in any other battle before or since, leaving one in four of ……続きを見る

Wir leben gegenwärtig im "Anthropozän", das uns als Polykrise gesamtgesellschaftlich herausfordert. Es bedarf übergreifender Perspektiven und Reflexionsebenen, wenn Lernende an die Gewordenheit der ……続きを見る

Embark on a fascinating journey within African history through the Middle Ages! Medieval Europe was known for religious and political upheavals, but have you ever wondered whether this was the case ……続きを見る

Edinburgh Sketches & Memories by David Masson is a captivating collection that offers a vivid and nostalgic portrayal of Edinburgh through the eyes of one of Scotland’s esteemed literary figures. In……続きを見る

The Taj Mahal in Agra is arguably the most iconic image of India and is visited by eight million tourists annually. It was characterized as "pure, perfect and unutterably lovely" by the British Vice……続きを見る

Greek Mythology is an enormous field of study and a brief guide is a daunting task for any writer. The myths have a way of entwining one with another, and it is difficult to present a coherent story……続きを見る