This unsigned article originally appeared in Kapinatyöläinen #13, 1993. The original title of the piece is "Luokkasota 1918" which translates plainly to Class War 1918, I have for clarification ...

Humanity's greatest predator: A laboratory recreation of the H1N1 virus that killed untold millions in 1918. Credit: BSIP / Universal Images Group via Getty The coronavirus is nothing next to the ...

What happened here and in the world that fall and winter of 1918-19 can make it sound like history does indeed repeat itself. But it doesn’t. A century ago - in the fall of 1918 - Sonoma County was ...

Leiden / Boston: E.J. Brill, 2014. Pp. xii, 454. Illus., maps, tables, notes, biblio., index. $162.00. ISBN: 9004243666 “Reds” versus “Whites” in the Making ...

The U.S.S. Leviathan set sail from Hoboken, N.J., on September 29, 1918, carrying roughly 10,000 troops and 2,000 crewmen. The ship, bound for the battlefields in France, had been at sea less than 24 ...

Perhaps there was no more a patriotic time in the Lehigh Valley's history than the early fall of 1918. Red, white and blue bunting hung everywhere as megaphone-waving men inspired crowds to buy ...

1918: One of the darkest years of Minnesota history The three calamities that converged on Minnesota — fires Up North, war in Europe and the deadly flu pandemic — killed thousands but also revealed ...

A version of this story appears in the September 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. Philadelphia detected its first case of a deadly, fast-spreading strain of influenza on September 17, 1918.