A series of Stone Age geniuses invented a range of technologies that shaped human evolution and laid...
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The period saw major technological advances in a number of areas. Paper Paper was invented by the Chinese...
His theory, based on years of detailed climate and weather data, the Callendar Effect, is today called...
Interior design applies aesthetic principles to residential, commercial, and public interior spaces. The main objective of interior...
Are false teeth false? And if so, when did their history begin. False teeth are not false...
There was competition for supremacy on the north Black Sea region. Introduction The Penkovka culture is an archaeological culture...
Scholars generally place the Antes in the forest steppe zone of right-bank Ukraine. Introduction The Antes, or Antae, were...
The Pannonian Avars entered the historical scene in the mid-6th century on the Pontic–Caspian steppe. Introduction The Pannonian...
When the colonies did not have metal to coin, they frequently used paper money. Introduction A shortage...
The British government’s position was that Parliament’s authority was unlimited – the colonies did not agree. Introduction...
The Constitution provides two options, both in Article II, for the president to obtain advice and support....
Do you need to courier an important document? Or, maybe you want to send out a large...
Did you know that the LED or light-emitting diodes that illuminate most of our lives today were...
“Calling a spade a spade” was part of the concept of parrhesia. By Dr. Xavier RiuProfessor of...
Monasticism developed in part because people were seeking the solace of quiet places. Introduction In our contemporary...
Examining the potential evolutionary roots of privacy concerns can help explain why people struggle with privacy today....
Scottish peerage is a term for the system of titles of nobility in Scotland. It includes all...
A blending of Slavic and Greek traditions eventually produced Russian culture. Russia’s Birth Overview In addition to...
Khotyn is one of the oldest preserved fortifications of Eastern Europe. Introduction Khotyn fortress is a complex of...
The history of Russia during the era of Russian palace revolutions and the Age of Catherine the...
Evidence points to Homo sapiens living at Grotte Mandrin 54,000 years ago when Neanderthals were still living...
Bordes was one of a kind. He was a sturdy, vigorous, restless, volatile man. Introduction This is...
The shift from the hunter-gatherer strategy to farming occurred in stages. Introduction The Neolithic Revolution began between 10,000 and...
The ‘Roundheads’ (Parliamentarians) and ‘Cavaliers’ (Royalists) clashed in over 600 bloody battles and sieges. Introduction Cavalry regiments...
Regiments were rarely at full strength, and a force of 500-700 men was more typical. Introduction Musketeers...
Both armies had artillery units, but the number of cannons at any given battle or siege varied....
In April 1863, Federal ironclads and shore batteries began a bombardment of Fort Moultrie. Introduction Fort Moultrie is...
Named after General Thomas Sumter, a Revolutionary War hero, Fort Sumter was built after the 1814 Burning...
Appomattox led to the collapse of the Confederate government and the beginning of systematic “Reconstruction”. April 9th,...
Pirates needed safe harbors where they could hide from the authorities and share out their loot. Introduction...