The objective of this article is to examine the presence of cinema in World Fairs between the 1893 World`s Columbian Exposition in Chicago and 1939 (the New York World`s Fair). As an integral part of a visual culture ...

"Making Sense of World History is a comprehensive and accessible textbook that helps students understand the key themes of world history within a chronological framework stretching from ancient times to the present day. ...

This work discusses the possibility of making a single history, on which starts with the big bang and goes till today. Science advances in the 20th century, the greater knowledge that we have about ourselves and about the ...

Hollywood, and Disney in particular, played a key role in inter-American relations during the mid-20th century. Hollywood cinema became an important weapon of cultural diplomacy in the context of the Good Neighbor Policy ...

Bourgeois Revolutions impact will be analyze and understand in a general way during the building of the contemporary epoch, as well as the process that led to the Industrial Revolution and the consequences it had around the world.

We are products of a culture, that is what we think, believe, feel is product sensitivity gradually we developed from our birth based on what we see, hear, perceive in our cultural context. This impossible to completely ...

Rome and the Worlds Beyond Its Frontiers examines interactions between those within and those beyond the boundaries of Rome, with an eye to the question of contested identities and identity formations. Readership: All ...

On February 27, 1994, three Costa Rican engineers took an afternoon flight from San José to Managua, Nicaragua. The timing for this trip was good in more ways than one. Little by little, more than a decade of war in the ...