History Research

Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2019

  • Seymour Cray: The Father of World Supercomputer

    Si Hongwei

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 1-6
    Received: May 14, 2019
    Accepted: Jun. 13, 2019
    Published: Jun. 26, 2019
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    Abstract: Seymour R. Cray was an American engineer and supercomputer developer who designed a series of the fastest computers in the world in 1960-1980s. The difference between Cray and most other corporate engineers is that he often won those business battles. His success was attributable to his existence in a postwar culture where engineers were valued. He... Show More
  • A Transnational Perspective of Emma Goldman’s Evolution as an Anarcha-Feminist

    John David Bies

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 7-16
    Received: Jun. 21, 2019
    Accepted: Jul. 18, 2019
    Published: Aug. 13, 2019
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    Abstract: One of the foremost American anarchists of the early twentieth century was Emma Goldman who fought for the rights of working-class men and women. Upon her arrival in the US from the Lithuanian region of the Tsarist Russian Empire, she immediately became actively involved in the American Anarchist Movement. Initially she professed and involved herse... Show More
  • Pilgrims and Pilgrimages in the Critique of Enlightenment – A Case Study

    Wolfgang Wuest

    Issue: Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 17-26
    Received: Mar. 17, 2019
    Accepted: Aug. 12, 2019
    Published: Sep. 05, 2019
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    Abstract: The exploration of pilgrimage, of pilgrims’ distances, destinations and christian worship have for a long time been studied by historians, theologians and ethnologists. Modern authors and recent books say, pilgrimage is a field for permanent investigation. Illustrated calendars on pilgrimage, printed in the catholic “Weltbild” Publishing House, pro... Show More