Crittenden Compromise
Definition of Crittenden Compromise
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Review of William Dietrich's Hadrian's Wall
Review of William Dietrich's Hadrian's Wall
Where in Africa is Guinea?
A map showing the location of the Republic of Guinea in Africa.
Why Does the Neuter Nominative Plural Match the Singular Nominative Feminine?
A theory about the a-ending in the neuter plural and feminine singular.
Indus valley civilization, Pakistani Perespective
Ancestors of Pakistan, what is the history of pakistan / indus valley through ages.
Essential Requirements for a World class University
Every university wants to become a world-class university, but very few know how the University can become a world-class university. This is a very serious problem.
Seven Days Battles: Battle of Beaver Dam Creek
The Battle of Beaver Dam Creek (Mechanicsville) was fought June 26, 1862, during the American Civil War. The second of the Seven Days Battles, the Battle of Beaver Dam Creek saw Confederate forces mount a series of assaults against the Union V Corps. During the Battle of Beaver Dam Creek these were
Review of Adele Geras' Troy
Review of Troy, a novel about the Trojan War, young adult fiction, by Adele Geras
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Unrestricted submarine warfare is an approach where submarines sink merchant ships without warning.
Eritrea Today: why are refugees fleeing
Great things were expected of Eritrea, but today a flood of refugees is fleeing its borders. What is the news out of Eritrea and how did it get to this point?
Glossary - F
F - Glossary of European History
Refugees stream out of Pohang, on the east coast of South Korea
Refugees stream out of Pohang, on the east coast of South Korea, in the face of North Korean advances. August 12, 1950.
Leading the Blue & Gray: Union & Confederate Generals
The Civil War saw the rapid recruitment of massive armies by both the Union and Confederacy. To lead these forces, both sides turned to a variety of men ranging from West Point-trained officers to businessmen and political appointees. The Civil War resulted in men from many backgrounds becoming effe
Introduction to the Chocolate Industry
A brief introduction to the chocolate industry, origins, European development, case studies from England and the USA.
Prehistoric Greek Art
The Prehistoric Greek Era (4500 - 700 B.C.), known for Homer, Troy and the first Olympic Games, laid the foundation for Classical Greek art and design. With its simple design and monochromatic color, the Prehistoric Era's art still inspires artists today.
Today in American History - February 15
Learn what happened today - February 15th - in American History.
This Day in African History: 31 January
A chronicle of events in African history on 31 January.
Holiday Art Shows in New Mexico
New Mexico has an excellent reputation for fine arts and has been called the "State of the Arts" as well as the "Land of Enchantment." It has an abundance of fine art galleries, artisan shops, open studios, artist-owned studios and working artists. Puebloan culture and Hispanic heritage can be seen
Column of Marcus Aurelius
Glossary entry on the Column of Marcus Aurelius
Charles Dickens
English people in the 19th century loved novels. Some educated people, especially women, had lots of time to read. Long novels came out in cheap episodes, once a month. In most ways the greatest novel