Why The United States Became A Powerhouse After Colonialization While Central America Collapsed
Many years of self-government, a comparatively tighter and more united geographic landmass, and a civilization that largely shared a common European heritage gave the United States a far better chance of survival.
Eminent historian Victor Davis Hanson's latest book, 'The End of Everything,' examines the causes civilizational collapse — and there are some ominous warnings for today.
An author of a study of a Mayan burial site says we should show tolerance for civilizations that murdered their own children to honor gods.