“We do not know one promise these men made, one pledge they gave, one word they spoke; but we do know they summed up and perfected, by one supreme act, the highest virtues of men and citizens.

The General History of Africa (GHA) is a pioneering corpus, unparalleled in its ambition to cover the history of the entire African continent, since the appearance of human beings to contemporary ...

With 2,303 career strikeouts (2,281 with the Giants), Hall of Famer Juan Marichal ranks second in Giants history and within the top 50 overall in Major League history. Take a look at Juan's impressive ...

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The singer and actress has been nominated for Golden Globe, Critics Choice and Screen Actors Guild awards, and now a history-making two Oscar nods for both her performance as best-supporting-actress ...

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Take an intimate look at some of the notable events that took place in the history of skateboarding. Hermetically sealed from the rest of the world, skateboarding’s history is naturally esoteric ...

In 1992, countries joined an international treaty, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, as a framework for international cooperation to combat climate change by limiting average ...

History at USD is designed to develop global citizens. Through the study of the past, students can guide and inspire us as we work with others to make positive change in our communities. Students in ...