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American History

Chinese Immigration to the United States

WH - June 29, 2017

Chinese migration to the United States and especially California began towards the beginning of the gold rush. As the gold rush died down and...

Breaking Medieval Myths: Swords

May 25, 2017

How the Ancient Egyptians Understood the Role of the Pharaoh

March 9, 2018

Boston’s Province House, Vanished Residence of Royal Governors

May 25, 2017

History of Medieval Corpse Trials

May 29, 2017

Ancient History

Ancient History

The Greatest Ancient Generals of All Time

Ancient History

Enigmatic Welsh Mandan AmerIndian Tribe

Ancient History

Alien Technology And Out Of Place Artifacts (OOPARTs)

American History

American History

Regime Change in Tripoli? Part 1

WH - May 27, 2017

The events of the last few days in Tripoli are in many ways quite reminiscent of events which took place in that North African...

George Robert Twelves Hewes, Massacre Witness, Tea Party Veteran

May 30, 2017

A Bizarre History of Diet Fads in America

August 6, 2017

European History

European History

Original Winter Celebrations and How Christ Came Into Christmas

Terry Joseph Warnes - December 14, 2017

Descriptions of riotous winter celebrations, the multicultural influences on Santa Claus, and the establishment of Christ in the Christmas holiday. Riotous and unruly, the people...

Three Overlords of England: A Study in Political Geography

May 26, 2017

Life in Anglo-Saxon England

May 26, 2017

Texas History Influenced by Myth and Folklore

American History History Bot - July 25, 2017

Through tradition, folklore, and Texan culture most native Texans are Texans first, and Americans second. For many citizens who adopt Texas as their homeland,...

Battle of Little Bighorn: 14 – Custer and the Black Hills Expedition, 1874

American History Gail Bellenger - July 22, 2017

July 2, 1874 would be the departure date for the expedition into the Black Hills to leave Fort Abraham Lincoln, located just east of...

The Sung Dynasty and Neo-Confucianism

Chinese History WH - May 25, 2017

After the collapse of the Tang Empire China came under the control of the Sung dynasty which is characterized by Confucian revival, often referred...

James Madison and the Road to the War of 1812

American History WH - May 22, 2017

For almost 29 years the United States of America had been peaceful from large scale international war. However, when war exploded in Europe, America...

Russia

Russian History

Alexander Nevsky of Russia

History Bot - June 20, 2017

Russian History

Was Anastasia Anna Anderson?

History Bot - June 20, 2017

Russian History

Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna

WH - May 23, 2017

Military

WW II History

The German Invasion and Occupation of Greece, 1941- 44

WH - May 24, 2017

Military History

The Victoria Cross – Awarded for Acts of Bravery During War Time

WH - May 26, 2017

Military History

North American F-107 – The Best Fighter that Never Was

History Bot - July 3, 2017

Old West

This Wild Wild West

Wild West Women: Adah Isaacs Menken

WH - May 21, 2017

This Wild Wild West

Hank Vaughan, Oregon Rustler

WH - May 21, 2017

This Wild Wild West

The Whipple Expedition to the Southwest

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

Aircraft of the Battle of Britain

WH - May 24, 2017

WW II History

Bergen-Belsen: Hell on Earth

WH - May 24, 2017

Asia

Asian History

Vietnam’s Path to Independence: Another Southeast Asian Nation Sheds Colonial Rule

History Bot - May 4, 2018

Asian History

Pakistan’s FATA and KP History

Robert McRoberts - March 4, 2018

Asian History

Jose Rizal: National Hero of the Philippines: The Life of a Filipino Writer and Revolutionist

History Bot - April 15, 2018

What Others Are Reading

The American Christmas Season, European Influence

American History WH - December 2, 2016

Mennonite-American The Mennonites have strong convictions in Christianity takes a very beautiful spiritualistic stance with their customs during the holiday season. Christmas is very much...

Ethelbald: First Great King of Mercia

Ancient British History WH - May 29, 2017

So much has been said recently about Northumbria. Let us turn for awhile to the lands south of the Humber River: Southumbria, if you...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: Autobiography Detailing Slavery History, Escape, Freedom and...

African History History Bot - April 29, 2018

In the autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, the author details portions of slavery history in this compelling first-person account. Slavery history is...

History of Eastern State Penitentiary

American History History Bot - July 29, 2017

When Eastern State Penitentiary opened 180 years ago it was the most expensive and high-tech prison in the world. This Gothic-like structure towered over...

San Francisco and Beyond: California Following the Gold Rush

American History Christopher Wunder - June 27, 2017

By the time the gold rush was over in California many new towns had formed. Some would die as the gold was taken away,...

Medieval History

Medieval History

“Thorstein the Staff-Struck” Summary and Analysis

WH - May 25, 2017

“Thorstein the Staff-Struck,” translated by Hermann Pálsson, contains a narrative which progresses through the use of dialogue. Dialogue is the literary term in which...

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