So what was the first recorded UFO sighting, and did it predate the mid-20th century, when reports of UFOs became more commonplace? Unfortunately, the answer isn't clear-cut, at least when looking at ...

In the history of decorative arts ... but now taking the lead in the scholarly display and documentation of 20th-century designs. 'Neo-Classicism to Pop: European Textile Design 1790?1970' is a ...

David North argues against contemporary historians who maintain that the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 signaled the “end of history” (Fukuyama), or the “short twentieth century ...

A study combining remote sensing and administrative data finds that since the mid-20th century, large, growing cities have ceased to be centers of upward social and economic mobility. In ...

The history and politics of the 20th Century provided inspiration for the diverse range ... was persecuted by the Soviet regime when his music was thought to be too ‘modern’ or élitist, meaning he was ...