The Persian Wars are often considered to be the greatest moment in
The Persian Wars are often considered to be the greatest moment in Ancient Greek history, when rival poleis banded together to defeat a common enemy. Based on your reading of Herodotus, how unified were the Greeks at the time of these wars?Why did they fight for or against the Persians? In addition to readings from […]
Culture Wars
“The Culture Wars” Disputes and debates over what shape American culture should take were not new by the 1992 Presidential election. The counterculture movement of the 1960s as well as third-wave feminism and the rise of a new social and political conservative movement in the 1970s represented a war between “modern” and “tradition” cultural forces. […]
