Then came the third age of scholarship -- the age of the critics, philologers and printers.Continuing Early Renaissance,our selection from John
The Renaissance (14th To 16th Century) – 5
Thus art, which had begun by humanizing the legends of the Church, diverted the attention of its students from the legend to the work of
The Renaissance (14th To 16th Century) – 4
An external event determined the direction which this outburst of the spirit of freedom should take.Continuing Early Renaissance,our selection
The Renaissance (14th To 16th Century) – 3
We have to commemorate the vast conception of the emperor Frederick II, who strove to found a new society of humane culture in the South of
The Renaissance (14th To 16th Century) – 2
A glance at the history of the preceding centuries shows that, after the dissolution of the fabric of the Roman Empire, there was no possibility of
Mexico Plunged Into Anarchy – 8
Today's installment concludes Mexico Plunged Into Anarchy,the name of our combined selection by Edwin Emerson and William Carol. The concluding
Mexico Plunged Into Anarchy – 7
From this time until the coup d'etat of February 8, 1913, there was no large organized resistance to the Madero Administration.Continuing Mexico
Mexico Plunged Into Anarchy – 6
The country was then at peace, except for the band of robbers led by Zapata. No outrage or barbarity known to savages have they left
Mexico Plunged Into Anarchy – 5
Gustavo Madero on the night following his arrest was shot to death by a squad of soldiers in the garden of the Citadel, and President Madero met a