From prehistory to the Middle Ages: scarcity, anonymity, and tenacity -- The 15th-17th centuries in Southern Europe: setting precedents -- The 15th-17th centuries in Northern Europe: revealing the surrounding world -- The 18th and early 19th centuries in Western Europe: mirroring high society -- Early America: diverse legacies and living traditions -- The 19th century in America: renewed struggles as a nation matures -- Early modernism in the Western European tradition: making headway in the new age -- Mid-20th century to the millennium: out of the shadows and into the light.
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