E European History

Tsar Alexander III of Russia's marriage to Princess Dagmar of Denmark, the future Tsarina Marie Feodorovna, was successful, and produced Tsar Nicholas II.

Dec 8, 2009 - Emily Chauviere

A searing portrait of the destruction of a small Spanish town is kept alive by a painting by Picasso.

Nov 28, 2009 - Brian T. Bolten

This article will examine the manifesto of the Ukrainian avant-garde, exploring its futurist ideologies and how they expressed the crisis of interwar Europe.

Nov 27, 2009 - Tom Jowett

It's been twenty years now since the fall of the Berlin Wall. And as history would have it, the "decision" that led to it's momentous fall was actually no decision at all

Nov 4, 2009 - Charles Larson

Long ago, before electric light, men feared the shadows of the night. In those days people developed some strange customs to deal with the hidden danger.

Oct 9, 2009 - Marc Salyer