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Contemporary nations like Iran, Armenia, and Egypt can lay claim to being built on very old civilizations, but you could point out discontinuities and lapses in sovereignty in their histories that complicate the argument.

From Slate • Jul. 4, 2026

AI is also helping breathe life into queer histories that have been little acknowledged or risk being erased.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Müller has people write down family histories with money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

A new study introduces a genome-wide approach for untangling these complex genetic histories.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

As a result, the histories of dinosaurs, nebulas, and glaciers are generally acknowledged to belong to fields of science rather than to the humanities.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond