by Dr. Linda Ellis | Feb 12, 2020 | Ancient histories, Blog, Dr. Linda Ellis, Greece, History, Innovations
Like a sizable majority of its philosophical belief systems and its educational principles, much of the urban planning in the United States is essentially rooted in the kind of design principles that were first developed by the Ancient Greeks between the years 500 and...
by Dr. Linda Ellis | Jan 27, 2020 | Blog, Dr. Linda Ellis, History, Innovations
The Industrial Revolution is a saga of unprecedented technological evolution and economic transformation in human history. Equally important is the severe impact industrialization had on the health and welfare of the working class. What is not well known outside of...
by Dr. Linda Ellis | Jan 21, 2020 | Ancient histories, Blog, Dr. Linda Ellis, History, Innovations
Historiography is the study of the way history is written—the methods used by historians—which involves extensive research, determining the authenticity of sources of information, the selection and interpretation of particular details from those sources, and finally...
by Dr. Linda Ellis | Dec 16, 2019 | Archaeology, Blog, Dr. Linda Ellis, History, Innovations
Archaeology examines the human condition over thousands of years and helps us find solutions to the chronic problems of humankind. The latest technological advances in archaeological research have opened up fascinating horizons of historical information, but are...
by Dr. Linda Ellis | Dec 11, 2019 | Ancient histories, Blog, Dr. Linda Ellis, History
The current climate change and extreme weather events are impacting not only the existence of animals, plants, and human beings around the world, but also countless archaeological sites, historic architecture, cultural monuments, and paleontological treasures that...
by Dr. Linda Ellis | Nov 25, 2019 | Ancient histories, Blog, Dr. Linda Ellis, History, Italy
A cult is a system of devotion directed towards a particular figure in religion, politics, the military, or even in business. Religious and political cults are certainly not new—they appeared in ancient history and will continue to develop in the future. Two...