The Decembrists were Russia’s first revolutionaries, challenging autocracy in the early 19th century. This series explores ...
By analyzing sulfur and volcanic ash entrained in ice cores, researchers pinpointed a caldera in the remote Kuril Islands as ...
It may come as a surprise in the capitals of liberal democracies in the West — not to speak of blue urban America — that ...
Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky's gambling addiction took him to these three German spa towns, which then inspired him to ...
Who were the colonists rushing north in 1867 after the United States purchased Russia’s interest in ... harshly the collision of cultures in 19th-century Sitka. The consequences of that time ...
From the Brontë sisters to Kurt Vonnegut to Zora Neale Hurston, these are the best classic books to add to your TBR this year ...
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Over the next two decades it became Russia’s equivalent of Amazon. Customers from Siberia to the Crimean Peninsula (which was ...
A trained pharmaceutical chemist, Lilly was an archetype of the dynamic and multi-talented 19th century American industrialist ... Bayer also had its Russian subsidiary seized during the Russian ...
Directed by Adrien Beau. Starring Kacey Mottet Klein, Ariane Labed, Grégoire Colin. SYNOPSIS: When the Marquis d’Urfé, a ...