World History

Friday, May 25, 2018

Native American History

The Power of the Cherokee Syllabary: Sequoyah and A-yo-ka

History Bot - May 20, 2018

Medieval History

The Role of an Apothecary in the Middle Ages: The Work of Healers in Medieval Times

American History

Scotts Bluff – Oregon Trail, NB

History Bot - August 22, 2017

California Gold Rush in 1849 summoned easterners across the Mississippi River and to travel over the most rugged terrain in the mid 19th century. Imagine...

Isabella I of Castile

July 2, 2017

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

July 27, 2017

Brief History of Montauk and the Montauk Highway

July 10, 2017

George Washington and the National Capitol

August 2, 2017

Ancient History

Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece, part 8 – Art and Architecture

Ancient History

The Ancient History of Chocolate: Cacao in Early Mesoamerica

Ancient Near East

Ancient Near East Trade Patterns

American History

American History

History of Volunteer Fire Departments in America

WH - August 11, 2017

The firefighter is an iconic masculine figure. Through 19th century, the firefighter changed, but he remained in touch with popular views of American manhood. Men...

What Day Is Thanksgiving?

November 22, 2017

How the Star Spangled Banner Became the National Anthem

July 1, 2017

European History

Ancient British History

The Coming of Alfred the Great

WH - May 26, 2017

At last we come to Alfred, one of the greatest monarchs the British Isles have ever produced. The fifth son of King Aethelwulf of Wessex...

Austrian Anschluss and the Catholic Church: Nationalism and Fear of Marxism...

February 9, 2018

Clovis I and the Vase of Soissons

July 18, 2017

Ideals and Realities of the Classical Greek House

Ancient Greece History Bot - June 25, 2017

The Classical Greek house was built around particular ideals, but these are sometimes sacrificed for the realities of society. Introduction The type of house which the...

Who Was The Roman Gladiator?

Ancient Rome History Bot - July 10, 2017

Conscripted to fight in the arena, the Roman Gladiator could be just about anybody from anywhere. Criminals, prisoners of wars, slaves, volunteers, Britons, Spaniards, Gaels,...

He Had A Dream – The Life and Quotes of Martin Luther King, Jr.

American History WH - May 22, 2017

Michael Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January, 15,1929. He changed his name to Martin. His mother was a school teacher...

Candlemas-Groundhog Day – Traditions Celebrated in February 2nd

European History WH - February 2, 2017

Pagan beliefs based on the progress of the year, Christian customs tied in with Christ's birth and good, old fashioned folklore all combine in...

Russia

Russian History

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia

WH - May 23, 2017

Russian History

Leon Trotsky and the Kronstadt Rebellion

WH - May 23, 2017

Russian History

Russia’s Position in WWI

History Bot - June 18, 2017

Military

WW II History

Monty and Patton: Unfriendly Allies

WH - May 24, 2017

Military History

The Masters of Strategy and Tactics

Michael Sheldon - June 28, 2017

Military History

Indian Wars and the Year of Custer: Reno’s Reconnaissance

WH - May 24, 2017

Old West

This Wild Wild West

Wild West Women: Tabitha Brown – A Grandmother Goes West

WH - May 21, 2017

This Wild Wild West

Wild West Women: Adah Isaacs Menken

WH - May 21, 2017

This Wild Wild West

Phoebe and Holden Judson, Pioneers of Washington

WH - May 21, 2017

WW II

WW II History

A Unique American Fighter Aircraft: The Vought F4U Corsair

WH - May 24, 2017

WW II History

The German Invasion and Occupation of Greece, 1941- 44

WH - May 24, 2017

WW II History

Bergen-Belsen: Hell on Earth

WH - May 24, 2017

Asia

Asian History

Lady on the River: A Brief History of Chiang Mai

History Bot - May 4, 2018

Asian History

Effects of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905

WH - May 24, 2017

Asian History

Joanna Lumley, Much Loved British Actress: Born in Kashmir, 1946

Robert McRoberts - March 14, 2018

What Others Are Reading

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...

Unusual College and University Nicknames

American History History Bot - August 5, 2017

Several colleges and universities have nicknames for their athletic teams that are unique or strange and puzzling. Here are the stories behind five of...

Bernard Williams – Personal Identity and the Self

Great Thinkers Janet Carter - July 27, 2017

An analytical philosopher with the soul of a humanist, Bernard Williams debunked the codifying of ethics into convenient moral theories. Bernard Williams (1929-2003) considered much...

Splendid Little War: Also Known as the Newspaper War

American History History Bot - August 12, 2017

The war between Cuba and Spain received major notoriety when American newspapers made it front page news. The phrase “splendid little war” is taking from...

Battle of Little Bighorn: 40 – President Grant Gets Revenge

American History History Bot - August 18, 2017

May 2, 1876, the day that George Armstrong Custer left Washington without permission was just a few days before the 7th Cavalry was due...

Medieval History

Medieval History

The 14th Century Military Revolution

WH - May 22, 2017

The nature of warfare changed in the 14th C as battles moved from being won by knights, to being won by the effective...

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