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Red Cloud, 1880
Oglala Lakota Sioux chief Red Cloud, black and white photograph by the American photographer John K. Hillers (1843-1925), Washington D.C., 1880. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library...
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Lakota Sioux Leader Sitting Bull, 1885
Lakota Sioux holy man and leader, Sitting Bull, in 1885.
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
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Sitting Bull, 1883
Lakota Sioux leader and holy man Sitting Bull in 1883. Original photograph by D. F. Barry.
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Guédelon Castle
Guédelon castle in Treigny, Burgundy, France. The construction began in 1997 and is inspired by the castle architecture prevalent during the reign of King Philip-Augustus (1180-1223). An example of experimental archaeology, the...
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Second-Wave Civilization Natural Resources and Trade
A map illustrating the rise and spread of the Second Wave Civilizations between c. 500 BCE and 200 CE (including the Persians, the Greeks, the Romans, the Chinese, and India) with the flows of trade...
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Max Weber
Max Weber (l. 1874-1920), German sociologist, photo by Ernst Gottmann, 1918.
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Apparition of the Buffalo Calf Maiden
Detail from the Apparition of the Buffalo Calf Maiden, painting by Frithjof Schuon, 1959. Image reproduction from the book Images of Primordial and Mystic Beauty: Paintings by Frithjof Schuon (World Wisdom 2003...
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Ptolemaic Universe
A 17th-century map by Jan van Loon of the cosmos as proposed by the astronomer and geographer Claudius Ptolemy (c. 100 - c. 170 CE).
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Ptolemy's Map of the World
The map of the world created by the astronomer and geographer Claudius Ptolemy (c. 100 - c. 170 CE). From a 15th-century book by Leinhart Holle. Made by the German cartographer Donnus Nicholas Germanus.
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Claudius Ptolemy Portrait
A 15th-century portrait of the astronomer and geographer Claudius Ptolemy (c. 100 - c. 170 CE) attributed to Justus van Gent or Pedro Berruguete. (Louvre Museum, Paris)
