CFP: Legal History and Mass Migration

[We have the following call for papers.  DRE]Legal Response to Mass Migration Between the 19th Century and the WWII Confronted......

Clio@Themis: The Relaunch

We are grateful to David Sugarman for word that Clio @ Themis, the on-line review of legal history, has a new website,......

Duggan's Essays on Medieval Canon Law

We’ve recently learned of the publication of A. J. Duggan, Popes, Bishops, and the Progress of Canon Law, c.1120–1234,......

Scott Named ASLH Honorary Fellow

Joan Wallach Scott (IAS) [We continue our posting of the citations, prepared by the Honors Committee of the American......

Weekend Roundup

From the Washington Post's "Made by History" section: Julio Capó Jr. (Florida International University) and Melba Pearson......

Battle of White Mountain (1620)

Battle of White Mountain is a decisive battle near Prague at the beginning of the Thirty Years’ War. The Battle of White......

Battle of Vaslui

The Battle of Vaslui was fought by Stephen III of Moldavia on January 10, 1475, against Ottoman Beylerbeyi of Rumelia,......

Siege of Belgrade (1456)

Ottoman siege of Belgrade happened from July 4 to 22, 1456, broken when a relief force led by John Hunyadi defeated the......

Celts

CeltsThe Celts were a tribal people of the Bronze and Iron Ages united by a common language, culture, and art. They lived......

What were the causes of World War I? What made it a “world” war?

The causes that lead to the First World War were complex, and to follow their development, we need to look at the second......

Reason to Resist In Europe (1550 – 1700)

Reason to Resist In Europe (1550 – 1700)Europeans lived more precariously in the seventeenth century than in any period......

The Celts: Northern Europe Warrior 500 BC – 100 AD

The Celts: Northern Europe Warrior 500 BC – 100 ADFighting was an obsession with the Celts, whether in bands against enemy......