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Canadian History

Canada During World War II and Some of the Battles She Fought

Charles Roland - January 14, 2019

Canadian History

The 1917 Halifax Harbor Explosion: Hurling Blame

American History

Guide to United States National Historic Sites

History Bot - August 2, 2017

The United States federal government designates a variety of historic landmarks including National Historic Landmarks and National Register of Historic Places listings. American historical markers...

Howgate’s Preliminary Arctic Expedition and Polar Colonization

June 29, 2017

The Making of a Fuehrer

July 29, 2018

Captain Henry Morgan, Part 1 – Real Pirates of the Caribbean

September 9, 2018

Almost President – Hannibal Hamlin

September 4, 2018

Ancient History

Ancient Egypt

Mutemwiya and the Divine Birth of Amenhotep III

Ancient History

The Creation of Mankind in Genesis

Ancient History

Etruscan Crisis and Conflict: Predecessors of the Romans

American History

American History

Failed Assassination of Old Hickory – The First Attempt to Kill...

History Bot - August 15, 2017

In 1835 the first assassination attempt of a president took place. A mentally ill man, influenced by the prevalent political rancor, took a shot...

Wild Bunch – The Wilcox Robbery: Who Did It?

May 21, 2017

Electrifying The White House

May 27, 2017

European History

European History

The Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I and the Austrian Habsburgs

Paula McLeod - February 16, 2018

Emperor Ferdinand I of the Holy Roman Empire (1503–1564) established the Austrian branch of the Habsburg dynasty as inheritors of the imperial title. He...

The Labour Party and the Spanish Civil War, Part 1

November 24, 2018

The Nazi Invasion of Poland,1939: History of the Second World War

September 1, 2016

Bread-Making in the Middle Ages

Medieval History WH - May 23, 2017

Bread was a staple and essential part of the medieval diet. The type of bread consumed depended upon the wealth of the person...

The Main Cardo of Jerash – A Monumental Roman Road

Archaeology Rachel Forrester - July 3, 2017

The Cardo of Jerash was particularly splendid roman road - a visual statement about the importance of the city within the eastern Roman Empire The...

America’s First Train Robbers Predate James Gang

American History History Bot - July 26, 2017

With regards to the famous exploits of the James-Younger Gang, the very first American train robbery occurred in Seymour, Indiana, by the locally unpopular...

Common Land in England and Wales

Medieval History WH - May 25, 2017

There are still surprisingly large areas of land in England and Wales, both in cities and rural areas, that are classed as common land...

Russia

Russian History

Reasons for the Russian Revolution

WH - May 23, 2017

Russian History

Soviet Jewish Jokes: Anecdotes & Humour in the Soviet Union

Anatoly Mikhailov - August 22, 2018

Russian History

Leon Trotsky and the Kronstadt Rebellion

WH - May 23, 2017

Military

Military History

Royal Navy Rations in the Early 19th Century Facts and Myths

Tony Perry - September 10, 2018

Military History

The Roman Army

Cathy Anne Smith - August 11, 2018

Military History

The American Home Guard in the 20th Century

WH - May 26, 2017

Old West

This Wild Wild West

Phoebe and Holden Judson, Pioneers of Washington

WH - May 21, 2017

This Wild Wild West

Jim Bridger and the Fur Trade, Part 1

History Bot - August 29, 2018

This Wild Wild West

Wild West Women: Adah Isaacs Menken

WH - May 21, 2017

WW II

WW II History

The German Invasion and Occupation of Greece, 1941- 44

WH - May 24, 2017

WW II History

Monty and Patton: Unfriendly Allies

WH - May 24, 2017

WW II History

The P-51 Mustang: The War-Bird that defeated the Luftwaffe

WH - November 28, 2018

Asia

Asian History

King Sejong and the Invention of Hangul

WH - August 11, 2018

Asian History

The First Fall of the Mongols

Doug Ellison - August 29, 2018

Asian History

The Spread of Indian Culture in Early South East Asia

Robert McRoberts - March 8, 2018

What Others Are Reading

The Mysterious Voynich Manuscript, the Book That No One Can Read

Medieval History WH - May 22, 2017

What do people do when they have books or letters in a language they cannot read? They find someone who can read it or...

How Pioneers Survived on the 18th-Century Virginia Frontier

American History WH - May 28, 2017

Families migrating across the Alleghenies in search of land in the years prior to the American Revolution faced a host of dangers and difficulties....

Amelia Earhart Biography

American History History Bot - August 1, 2017

Amelia Earhart as more than just a celebrated woman aviator. She was also a traliblazing feminist, and an independent minded spirit who campaigned for...

History of Labor Day with Workforce Statistics

American History History Bot - July 31, 2017

Labor Day represent the culmination of efforts by the labor movement to establish a day in recognition of the comprehensive and vital achievements of...

Ancient Maps and Cartography

Ancient History WH - May 31, 2017

One of the earliest forms of non-verbal communication is mapping. One must credit the early explorers and map makers for the majority of...

Medieval History

Medieval History

The Glossators: The Revival of Roman Law in The High Middle...

WH - May 25, 2017

The story of the rediscovery of Roman law by the Italian scholars of the High Middle Ages and their devotion to the Corpus Iuris...

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