The Stock Market Is Repeating a Pattern Not Seen Since 2000. Here's What History Says Comes Next.
The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) peaked in March 2000. Then, a combination of higher interest rates and companies selling their own stock triggered panic. By October 2002, the tech-heavy Nasdaq index had fallen 78% from its peak.
Why is History Important?
For some, <b>history</b> is just that: Something to be learned in a classroom — a collection of names and stories in thick textbooks. But there are many reasons <b>history</b> is important well beyond a midterm exam in high school. Dr. Robert Denning Everyone can ...
Today in sports history, September 26
Today in sports <b>history</b>, September 26
Facing America's History of Racism Requires Facing the Origins of 'Race' as a Concept
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A history of America's Constitution
For more than two centuries, amendments have allowed our Constitution to grow with the country. The 13th Amendment, for instance put an end to slavery, while the 19th gave women the vote. It was intended to be amended. But you have to go back more than 50 ...
True Stories Behind 23 of the Most Iconic Photos in American History
In 1939, more than 120 years after the first photograph ever was taken, Robert Cornelius set up a camera in the back of his family's store and took what is believed to be the very first photographic self-portrait. What's astounding is how long it took ...
20 Moments That Changed Women's History Forever
Explore the milestones and moments that shaped women's <b>history</b> and continue to inspire today The future is female, thanks to these milestones in women's <b>history</b> Do you know when women first won the right to vote? How about when they started holding ...
2023 was a year of big anniversaries
A lot of big news happened in 2023, but it was also a year to remember things that happened in other years. That's right — we're diving into <b>history</b> with a year-end roundup of anniversaries. It was 50 years ago that hip-hop began at a Bronx party.
Flashback: Your Weekly History Quiz
Marina Wang writes about science and <b>history</b> from Victoria, British Columbia. A New Kind of Game in Pennsylvania: A legal loophole kept "skill games" from being considered gambling. Now lawmakers are trying to save them from a court ruling.
15 Black History Month Facts You May Not Know
February is Black <b>History</b> Month. The annual observation is set aside to spotlight the contributions of Black Americans and increase awareness around the heritage, culture and sacrifices that helped shape <b>history</b>. What began as a week-long event more than a ...
Australian history 'almost disappeared completely' from schools
Former Victorian Liberal Colleen Harkin says Australian <b>history</b> has declined dramatically as a standalone subject in schools.
Earning A Master's In History: Everything You Need To Know
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The Best History Podcasts to Listen to Right Now
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"The Storykeepers Conversation: From the Kitchen Table to History"
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Dr. Carolyn Carter to discuss her upcoming event "The Storykeepers Conversation: From the Kitchen Table to <b>History</b>" a special virtual screening and live conversation centered on genealogy,
History of Stroke
Advancements in our understanding of stroke have led to more effective treatments and prevention strategies. A stroke can be a devastating medical occurrence. It happens when blood flow to a portion of your brain is impaired due to a blood clot or broken ...
Here's the story behind Black History Month — and why it's celebrated in February
Every February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape the nation. Black <b>History</b> Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities that are an indelible part of our country's <b>history</b>.
Online Master's Degree in History
An online master's degree in <b>history</b> provides further study of historical topics, with opportunities to focus on areas such as American or global <b>history</b>, as well as public <b>history</b>. Those interested in working in museums, archives and publishing may find ...
What Can You Do With a History Degree?
If it is true that <b>history</b> repeats itself, then a knowledge of <b>history</b> can help you understand the world as it is today and predict changes in the world before they occur. For this reason, those who study <b>history</b> often say their degrees not only allow them ...
What Can You Do With A History Degree? 7 Careers In History
Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. Brenna Swanston is an education-focused editor and writer with a particular interest in education ...