Although the origin of the "Downfall of Democracies" is often attributed to Alexander Tyler, a Scottish history professor who lived in the 1700s, the origin of the material below may be attributed to Alexander Tytler, or even Arnold...

...telephone interview that Occupy Wall Street shares traits with previous movements that wound up having legs. The Yale history professor, whose book chronicled the Sept. 16, 1920, bombing near the New York Stock Exchange, says the nasty talk about...

...science, global culture/language studies and Catholic studies. For good measure, he also minored in French.History professor Randall Poole calls Erdahl a rare talent whose research papers were of the highest quality.And his mother, Lynn...

...people who know the town's culture and people. His newest hire, Peter Ciancone, is a 43-year-old college history professor from Terre Haute. A reporter's job paying about $26,000 a year is waiting for him. ''This is an opportunity...

...17 quake, and then continuing along Turkey's coastline to study and catalog the damage. Rothaus, an assistant history professor, will be joined by Ed Reinhardt, a micro paleontologist at McMaster University in Toronto. While the earthquake...

...woman told the truth about her life?'' Her answer: ''The world would split open.'' And so it has. A revolution is under way, and there is no end in sight. (Rosen is a history professor at the University of California, Davis.)

...policy-maker of today. (Retired Army Col. Hamburger, a visiting professor at the National Defense University and former history professor at West Point, led a helicopter platoon in Vietnam and also served in Korea.)

...most of whom recede too soon or fail to emerge from the murk. Two of the most promising are Tiberius Soames, a history professor so brilliant that he appears insane, and Vince, an unpredictably violent blackjack player. Neither, however...

...was no catch. "It's their land," said Peter Galantino, 78. "We took it from them." Marshall Becker, a history professor at West Chester University, said he knew of no other instance in which anyone had given land to a tribe. He didn't...

...minorities are subject to long-standing prejudice. History professor Laurinda Stryker claims a recommendation for her...speaking out against discrimination on campus. Former history professor Arie Zmora says colleagues harassed him, questioned...