TitleDate
The Law Code of Hammurabi1760 B.C.
The Iliad: Thersites Criticizes the Achaean Leaders750 B.C.
The Illiad: Achilles and Agamemnon Argue750 B.C.
The Iliad: The Rage of Achilles750 B.C.
Poetry of Archilochus, a Greek Mercenary650 B.C.
The Customs of Spartans, ca. 390 B.C.390 B.C.
Friends and Enemies of the Republic64 B.C.
Pericles Gains Support with his Construction Programs100
Alexander the Great's Habits100
Tiberius Gracchus Defies the Senate, 133 B.C.100
Pliny Asks Trajan How He Should Deal with Christians111
The Social Wars150
The Confederation Treaty, 623623
Making Peace in a Troubled World990
Bernard of Clairvaux on Christian Knighthood, ca. 11401140
An Icelander Gains Royal Favor1200
Louis IX Dispenses Justice Under a Tree1275
Icelandic Justice1300
Contemporary Explanations for the Plague, ca. 13401340
The Ordinance of Laborers1349
The Decameron, 13491349
Death and Mourning in the Era of the Black Death1370
A View of Early Renaissance Society: Piers Plowman1380
English as a Literary Language: Chaucer1385
European Slaving in West Africa Begins1453
Peasant Grievances in Reformation Germany1525
A Manual for Gentlemen, 15281528
The English Enter the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1564-15651564
Shakespeare and Social Order1600
The First Modern Novel: Cervantes's Don Quixote1605
A Contract for African Slaves, 16141614
Richelieu Promotes Kingship1624
The Edict of 16261626
The Digger's Song1649
Louis XIV's Advice to His Heir1661
Popular Science?1664
His Own Code of Honor1671
Small Latin and Less Greek1693
Peter as Antichrist1700
A jour d'appartement1700
The World Turned Upside Down1700
The Table of Ranks1722
Montesquieu on the Ideal Form of Government1748
Candide1759
Rousseau Presents His Ideal Form of Government1762
Nobles Attempt to Preserve Ancient Privileges1776
The Benevolent Invisible Hand of Natural Liberty1776
State and Religion1783
The Third Estate Is the Nation1789
Members of the Lower Classes Voice Their Grievances1789
A Haitian Mulatto Claims Civil and Political Rights1789
The Attempted Dechristianization of France1790
The Conservative Response from Britain1790
Observing the French Peasantry on the Eve of Revolution1791
Letters from a Planter's Family During the Haitian Revolt1791
Irish Song Supporting the Ideals of the French Revolution1792
A Revolutionary Festival1794
And Machines Replace Men . . .1819
Society Does Not Really Need Government1820
"The Bronze Horseman"1833
An Economic Revolution Must Be Attempted1840
Alienated Labor1844
Letter from a Worker in the National Workshops1848
The Communist Manifesto1848
Voices from the Working Classes1851
A Voice for the Russian People1851
The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte1852
Lessons of the Great Exhibition1852
Hargreaves' Invention of the Spinning Jenny, ca. 17641874
The Democratic Aristocracy of Athens1893
How Ideas Caused the Revolution1910
Heir to the Revolution, Napoleon Bonaparte1910
Was Athens in the Age of Pericles Aristocratic?1919
A Working Girl in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Germany1921
Constructing Revolution1927
The End of Rome1928
"At the Mytischensk Factory," ca. 18971929
Little Man, What Now?1933
Famine in Soviet Ukraine1933
Popular Misery and a Rising Middle Class Led to Revolution1939
The Absolutist Roots of Modern Civilization1939
An Age of Anxiety Brings on the Witch Craze1956
In Response to Burckhardt: Yes and No1958
A Traditional Analysis of the Slave Trade1968
The "Troubles" in Ireland1968
Revolution in Prague1968
Prometheus Unbound1969
Did Women Have a Renaissance?1977
The Causes of the English Revolution I1980
Misogyny, Torture, and the Hunt for Witches1985
Political Conflict Caused the Revolution1988
Women in the French Revolution1988
The Fall of the Wall1989
Keeping up Appearances?1992
The Putney Debates1992
"Progress Through Coercion"1993
Mourning and the War1995
The Problem with the "Rights"1996
A Renewed Catholicism in Europe and the World1998
The Exhibition: One Story or Many?1999
The Impact of the Viking Age2000
The Black Death's Impact2001

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