The haunting journal of Agnolo di Tura reveals the horrors of the Black Plague. During the Black Plague, death came so fast that proper Christian burials became impossible. In Siena, mass graves ...
Wednesdays, Feb. 19 and Feb. 26, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 23 and March 2 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 In the decade leading up to 1945, it’s estimated that the Nazis stole ...
Ancient gravestones in Kyrgyzstan hint the Black Death began long before it reached Europe. A spike in gravestones from 1338 in Kyrgyzstan led historian Philip Slavin to theorize that the Black Death ...