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How Art Has Kept History Alive: The True Story of the Mutiny on HMS Bounty

By: Brian T. Bolten

Gender Constructions in a Ford F-150 Commercial: Violent Masculinity, American Superiority, and Working Class Appeal

By: Rebekah Richards

Cultural Anthropology, Sociology and Psychology: Community Work Disciplines - A Community Workers Toolkit

By: Stefan Jeffrey

A Brief History of the Museum: From Ptolemy’s Mouseion to the Louvre

By: Admassu Kebede

The History of Halloween: A Secular Holiday that Blends Pagan and Early Christian Traditions

By: Iulia Filip

Fishing and Baseball Magic in North America: Modern Approaches to Baseball and Fishing Echo Traditional Beliefs

By: Jeff Cusack

Humans, Landscape, and History: The Link Between Human History and Landscape

By: James Jackson

The Pacaa Nova During Times of Hardship: A Synopsis of the Lives of Brazil’s Indigenous Population

By: Maureen Zieber

Cashinahua Men Versus Cashinahua Women: The Fundamental Aspects of the Division of Labor

By: Maureen Zieber

The World of the Cuiva Nation of Columbia: A Time of Missionaries, Expansion and Disease

By: Maureen Zieber

Khoisan – Indigenous People of Southern Africa: Early Inhabitants of Kalahari Region of Sub-Saharan Africa

By: Feature Writer Fleur Hupston

Death Customs of Cashinahua and Yanomamö People: A Look at Two Amazonian Ways of Dealing with Death

By: Maureen Zieber

Easter's Pagan Past: An examination of ancient traditions surrounding a popular holiday

By: Robert Guthrie

May Day and the Maypole – Spring Traditions: Remembering Ancient Traditions and Forgotten Celebrations

By: Robert Guthrie

Gregory National Park Aboriginal Culture: Aboriginal People Have Lived with the Land for a Long Time

By: Susan Pedersen

Gesundheit! Sneezing, Blessings and the Bubonic Plague

By: PJ Rooks

Ullamaliztli: Mesoamerican Ball Game Predated Vulcanized Rubber by 3,000 Years

By: PJ Rooks

The History and Social Impact of Tattoos: Origins, Cultural Uses and Facts About Tattooing

By: Jen Syrkiewicz

The Origin of Christmas Colors: How Green and Red Became Symbols of Christmas

By: Nicole Skutelnik

Everyday Common Popular Superstitions: Pagan, Religious and Cultural Background and Origin

By: Arash Farzaneh

Cultural Diversity of Ecuador's People: The Cultural and Ethnic Diversity of the People of Ecuador

By: Dennis Jamison

Mayans Sought Wine Not Chocolate: Cacao Fruits Probably Fermented for Wine

By: Sue Cartledge

History of Wife Beating: Woman's Subordination to Man

By: Candy Brown

Iceland's 13 Christmas Lads: Not content with one Yuletide elf – Iceland offers a baker's dozen.

By: Linda J Bottjer

Mongol People of the Middle Ages: Lands, Personality, Beliefs, and Way of Life

By: Steve DeVault

Iceland's Mystical Beings: Hidden People, Elves and Trolls all reside here.

By: Linda J Bottjer

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