The Dangers of Marriage for a Queen Regnant in the Sixteenth Century
Lauren Gannon discusses the complex world of alliances, agency, and power tied to marriage at this time.
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The Forgotten Medici
Michaela Makusha discusses Duke Alessandro, the son of a freed slave of African descent.
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Does History Link to Geography?
Although separate disciplines, history and geography are tightly intertwined. While history attempts to examine human society, culture and experience through a temporal lense, geography does so through a spatial one. Physical geography and natural phenomena have undoubtedly influenced the course of history: the 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, which caused massive global cooling, attests to […]
