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Dragons Bones, Teeth and Early Man
Posted on July 22, 2008 by Sammy BeanardWhy go to St. Petersburg
Posted on July 6, 2008 by Robert ThomsonThere are many great countries in the world, but some are truly special. One of the least visited destinations is Russia. Why should you travel to Russia?
Valuable Civil War Antiques
Posted on July 4, 2008 by GnubasIn this article we'll introduce you to a few basics of what Civil War antiques has to give any individual who wants to learn more about antiques and reproductions in general.
Christian America: How Did God "Rule" Our People?
Posted on June 26, 2008 by WayneSedlakThis article clarifies the meaning of the idea that our nation was founded as a Christian nation ("Christian America"). One example concerns the Rev. Thomas Hooker's famous 1636 sermon on Deuteronomy 1. That message provided 10 principles of government, freedom, and individual rights and were foundational to the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.
Not Always Finding The Truth Or Facts In American History
Posted on June 21, 2008 by gianni truviannilook at examples in American and world history in which people were not told the truth simply because governments at the time did not find it convenient to do so
Ataturk The Great Leader
Posted on June 17, 2008 by C. OzcanIn every aspect of my life (sports, art, school), there are some people to whom I look up as example. However none of them has all the characteristics that I would like to have except Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938). Ataturk was the founder of modern Turkish Republic. He believed in his goal, which was to establish a new modern country.
San Francisco Facts - The Fascinating History of Alcatraz
Posted on June 12, 2008 by Adam ValentineIf you're going to be visiting San Francisco you should make a tour of Alcatraz a part of your trip. Alcatraz has a rich history and this article reveals some very interesting facts about "The Rock."
Civil War: The Role of Ex-Slaves
Posted on May 5, 2008 by Ernest BersteinAfter the Emancipation Proclamation a door was wide-open for Blacks to serve in the Civil War. Thousands of volunteers came from the newly freed slaves out of the Confederate states. In order to handle the recruitment and organization of all black regime
Jutland: What if Jellicoe had Butchered the German Fleet?
Posted on May 4, 2008 by Mark DaviesWhile the Battle of Jutland was the largest sea battle in naval warfare history, the actual outcome was indecisive. How would the First World War have developed if Admiral Jellicoe had blown the German High Seas Fleet out of the water?
History of the Air Jordan Sneakers
Posted on April 30, 2008 by Ivan Cuxeva JrNike is a worldwide recognized sneaker brand, the most popular line of Nike sneakers is called to Air Jordan. Learn more about this particular brand of basketball sneakers
Popular History Articles
Jewelry In Ancient Rome
Posted on November 29, 2007 by Roberto SedyciasGet to know the importance of jewelry as a fashion accessory in Ancient Rome. Jewelry was considered a display of status and power.
Was Robin Hood A Yorkshireman?
Posted on February 16, 2008 by Fred WatsonAs a boy I was brought up on tales of Robin Hood and his merry men, as were my children and now, with a new series on the small screen, my children's children. We also lived for ten years in a small Yorkshire village near to Wentbridge called Little Smeaton, hence my interest in the Yorkshire connections to Robin Hood.
Christmas Tree Farming: The History of an Industry
Posted on September 21, 2008 by Ellen BellIn 2007, over 31 million live Christmas trees were sold in the United States. Find out how the Christmas tree farming industry grew from its humble beginnings in the mid-1800's to the $1.3 billion dollar industry that it is today.
The History of London's Hotels
Posted on September 24, 2008 by David TymonIn this article we will take a brief look at the history of hotels in London....
Mission San Gabriel
Posted on October 26, 2008 by Mark Bradley143The Mission San Gabriel in California provides another example of a wonderful mission in California that continues to inspire enthusiasts of the Spanish revival style of architecture. People theorize that the Paleo-Indians entered America via Asia on the land bridge called Beringia. This probably took place 15,000 to 35,000 years ago.
How Do We Measure Barak Obama?
Posted on November 16, 2008 by jrogWe have a new national leader, and there is a lot of optimism about him, but can he really make a difference. What used to be national problems, solvable on a national level are no that anymore. They are inernational, even global in scope. How should this reality impact the expectations we have toward present day politics?
Was President Theodore Roosevelt Responsible for the Evil of Dr. Robotnik
Posted on July 28, 2009 by Gen WrightWhen President Theodore Roosevelt said, "Believe you can, and you're halfway there," he could not have foreseen that his image would at some point become the inspiration for one of the most dastardly villains in the history of video games.
How to Conduct a Public Records Search
Posted on October 14, 2007 by Davion WPublic records search can be performed through many different ways. Just to name a few, it can be your school, library, courts, the local municipal office, government agencies and even at places of worship. However, there are governing rules pertaining to the access of public information as well as the way you use the information retrieved from public records search.
Catalan and Basque nationalities
Posted on October 24, 2007 by Daniel CutsIn the year 1979, after the declining of the dictatorship of Franco, constitution introduced a new political framework for Spain according to which people of Spain had the right to organize their lives. The non-democratic system of rule followed by Franco was totally taken out and a new 'Autonomous Communitiesa System' was introduced. The most prominent issue that the new regime had to face was the question of Catalonian and Basque nationalities. The fight for centralization, federalism and vari...
Why go to St. Petersburg
Posted on July 6, 2008 by Robert ThomsonThere are many great countries in the world, but some are truly special. One of the least visited destinations is Russia. Why should you travel to Russia?
