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Monday, December 16, 2019

Archaeology

Volunteer Archaeology: Discover Local History and Learn about Digs

WH - June 4, 2017

Volunteer archaeology allows beginners and experienced excavators to take part in archaeological digs and learn about local history Volunteer archaeology is the perfect way to...

Sadhu Sundar Singh

November 13, 2018

Britain and Appeasement – History of the Second World War

July 26, 2017

Mutemwiya and the Divine Birth of Amenhotep III

June 28, 2017

Edward the Martyr

May 26, 2017

Ancient History

Ancient Rome

Cupid and Psyche: A romance of mythical proportions

Ancient History

Vacuna: The Hidden Goddess – Veiled in the Mist of History

Ancient History

Where Did The Virgin Mary Live After The Crucifixion?

American History

American History

Northern Advantages in the Civil War: Population, Industrial Capacity, and Railroads...

History Bot - September 16, 2019

The advantages enjoyed by the North at the start of the American Civil War should have pointed toward a short confrontation, in line with...

War of 1812: Battle of Sackett’s Harbor, May 29, 1813

May 27, 2017

The US Civil War in January 1864

May 27, 2017

European History

Ancient British History

Eadred: Controlled Rage in a King

WH - May 26, 2017

After Edmund came his brother Eadred, king of Wessex and acknowledged as overlord of Mercia, the Danelaw, and Northumbria. For having such a powerful...

Sutton Hoo: Treasure Trove of Saxon Culture

May 26, 2017

The Wives of Henry VIII: Catherine of Aragon, Part 2

November 26, 2018

Battle of Little Bighorn: 46 – Subdue the Sioux

American History History Bot - August 24, 2017

On February 1, 1876, by decree of the Secretary of the Interior, the Indians in the unceded territory were declared to be hostile. The...

The Ohio & Erie Canal

American History History Bot - August 5, 2017

In the early days of westward expansion, the young state of Ohio was an excellent place to relocate. Land was cheap, and the soil...

Corruption in the Post Civil War Grant Years

American History WH - May 28, 2017

George Hoar, a Republican representative and U.S. Senator in the post-Civil War Congress, wrote that corruption is a by-product of war in his autobiography....

India’s Harappan and Aryan Ancient Civilizations

Ancient History Cathy Anne Smith - July 16, 2017

The history of India began as nomadic herders settled in the Indus River Valley between 2300 BC-1200 BC. They developed well planned settlements &...

Russia

Russian History

Boris Berezovsky’s Rise to Power During the 1990s

Anatoly Mikhailov - August 20, 2018

Russian History

USSR, Communism and the End of an Era

History Bot - June 18, 2017

Russian History

People of the Ballet Russes

Anastasia Timofeeva - November 22, 2018

Military

Military History

Winston Churchill and the Last Cavalry Charge

History Bot - August 16, 2018

Military History

Five Important Events in U.S Air Force History

Michael Sheldon - June 28, 2017

The Russian Civil War 1917-1922

Nestor Makhno Anarchist General

WH - May 23, 2017

Old West

This Wild Wild West

Wild Bunch – The Ice Wagon Affair

WH - May 21, 2017

This Wild Wild West

Wild Bunch – The Hunt for the Great Northern Train Robbers

WH - May 21, 2017

This Wild Wild West

Hank Vaughan, Oregon Rustler

WH - May 21, 2017

WW II

WW II History

Monty and Patton: Unfriendly Allies

WH - May 24, 2017

WW II History

Bergen-Belsen: Hell on Earth

WH - May 24, 2017

WW II History

A Unique American Fighter Aircraft: The Vought F4U Corsair

WH - May 24, 2017

Asia

Asian History

The Shwe Dagon Pagoda: The Centre of Buddhist Religion in Burma

History Bot - August 27, 2018

Asian History

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

History Bot - April 15, 2018

Asian History

Oz’s Batavia Shipwreck slaughter: The dark tale of a mad Dutchman on the Houtman-Abrolhos islands, WA

History Bot - August 30, 2018

What Others Are Reading

History of Miss Chinatown USA

American History History Bot - July 19, 2017

Originally started as a fundraising event in San Francisco Chinatown, Miss Chinatown pageant has blossomed into the national contest. First Miss Chinatown in San Francisco Chinatown’s...

Frank Ryan (1902-1944), Irish Socialist Republican Icon

European History WH - May 29, 2017

Frank Ryan, born in Limerick, Ireland, joined the Irish Republican Army at 16 during the War of Independence, and fought against the Anglo-Irish...

Alpha Phi Fraternity

American History History Bot - July 30, 2017

Alpha Phi Fraternity, founded at Syracuse University in 1872, is one of the ten oldest sororities and women's fraternities in the United States. By 1872,...

Overview of Madaba and Mosaic Map on Syria, Palestine and Egypt

Middle Eastern History History Bot - September 9, 2018

Madaba is one of Jordan's most important Christian sites and the home of the "Geographical Madaba Mosaic Map on Syria, Palestine and Egypt." The Map,...

A Guide to the Imperial Worship of Heaven at the Temple of Heaven

Chinese History Jihan Wu - October 24, 2018

Worshipping the God of Heaven at the Temple of Heaven is the most important national and imperial ceremony for the Ming and Qing emperors...

Medieval History

Medieval History

Aethelflaed Lady of the Mercians

Kathy Warnes - May 9, 2019

Aethelflaed was a high-status Anglo-Saxon woman who lived at a time when few women held power or influence. She was a military leader and...

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