Articles related to "Historical Records"
For The Historical Record
An article discussing the meaning of enduring fame within archeology and the written record. Gives historical periods of Ancient Greece.
archeology • pompeii • plato • atlantis • heinrich schliemann
An article discussing the meaning of enduring fame within archeology and the written record. Gives historical periods of Ancient Greece.
archeology • pompeii • plato • atlantis • heinrich schliemann
A "Star" to Follow
Many theories exist regarding the Star of Bethlehem; and, despite the disbelief of the non-religious, astronomers have calculated how such an event might have occurred.
christmas star • magi • star of bethlehem • the wise men • jesus christ
Many theories exist regarding the Star of Bethlehem; and, despite the disbelief of the non-religious, astronomers have calculated how such an event might have occurred.
christmas star • magi • star of bethlehem • the wise men • jesus christ
Witch of Scrapfaggot Green
During the WW II years, the villagers still remembered the execution and interment of the Great Leighs witch, but they weren't ready for what would be unleashed.
witch of scrapfaggot green • great leighs witch • witchcraft execution • witch’s paranormal acitivity • harry price
During the WW II years, the villagers still remembered the execution and interment of the Great Leighs witch, but they weren't ready for what would be unleashed.
witch of scrapfaggot green • great leighs witch • witchcraft execution • witch’s paranormal acitivity • harry price
Denying the Holocaust
Despite recent efforts to minimize or deny the Holocaust, the historical evidence continues to verify the extent and scope of the Holocaust during World War II.
denying the holocaust • proving the holocaust • evidence for the holocaust • the holocaust and the historical record • confronting those that deny the holocaust
Despite recent efforts to minimize or deny the Holocaust, the historical evidence continues to verify the extent and scope of the Holocaust during World War II.
denying the holocaust • proving the holocaust • evidence for the holocaust • the holocaust and the historical record • confronting those that deny the holocaust
How Old is Yoga - Fascinating Recent Evidence
Yoga may go back as long as 5000 years! The history of yoga has been rewritten thanks to evidence brought to light by modern science.
history of yoga • when did yoga begin and how old is yoga • who wrote the first yoga book • evidence of the history of yoga • mohenjo daro and the indus valley civilisation
Yoga may go back as long as 5000 years! The history of yoga has been rewritten thanks to evidence brought to light by modern science.
history of yoga • when did yoga begin and how old is yoga • who wrote the first yoga book • evidence of the history of yoga • mohenjo daro and the indus valley civilisation
Thoughts on Women's History: 2004 Online Women's History Month.
Please come and join us online in March 2004 - bring your thoughts and knowledge and arguments and favourite books. Share your thoughts with us. Share your knowledge with us. Argue!
Please come and join us online in March 2004 - bring your thoughts and knowledge and arguments and favourite books. Share your thoughts with us. Share your knowledge with us. Argue!
The Shroud of Turin Debunked
Though true believers are keeping the faith, evidence points to a clever fake.
shroud of turin • jesus christ • christianity • religion • carbon dating
Though true believers are keeping the faith, evidence points to a clever fake.
shroud of turin • jesus christ • christianity • religion • carbon dating
Stairway to Heaven
Long before Led Zeppelin, the "real" stairway to heaven, known as the Tower of Babel, was said to have been the site of the creation of world languages. Did this tower actually exist, or is it merely an explanatory myth? See what proof experts have discovered that may change your perspective on this Biblical story.
genesis • ziggurat • mesopotamia • shinar • babel
Long before Led Zeppelin, the "real" stairway to heaven, known as the Tower of Babel, was said to have been the site of the creation of world languages. Did this tower actually exist, or is it merely an explanatory myth? See what proof experts have discovered that may change your perspective on this Biblical story.
genesis • ziggurat • mesopotamia • shinar • babel
Census Rolls on Microfilm
Names of tribes with census records on microfilm (other than the Cherokee rolls outlined in the aricle of July 6) and a link to the microfilm numbers for those tribes.
census • microfilm • tribes • tribal rolls • arapaho
Names of tribes with census records on microfilm (other than the Cherokee rolls outlined in the aricle of July 6) and a link to the microfilm numbers for those tribes.
census • microfilm • tribes • tribal rolls • arapaho
Daughters of Zion: An Analysis of Isaiah 3:16-4:1 Part Ten
This article discusses women's perceptions of male violence in the Old Testament Prophets, particularly Isaiah.
isaiah 3:16-4:1 • women in the old testament • daughters of zion
This article discusses women's perceptions of male violence in the Old Testament Prophets, particularly Isaiah.
isaiah 3:16-4:1 • women in the old testament • daughters of zion
Women in Anabaptist Munster: Sadness and Suffering Part 9
This article finishes the series of articles on women in Anabaptist Munster. Stay tuned next week for the bibliography.
munster • anabaptists • jan van leyden
This article finishes the series of articles on women in Anabaptist Munster. Stay tuned next week for the bibliography.
munster • anabaptists • jan van leyden
1066: A Peek at the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle describes how different sides can see a different story.
anglo-saxon chronicle • ancient british history. ancient england
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle describes how different sides can see a different story.
anglo-saxon chronicle • ancient british history. ancient england
Black Order: A Page Turner
The world is on the brink of catastrophe, but Sigma Force is on the case. Another impossible to put down thriller from the author of Ice Hunt and Excavation.
great thriller novel • terrific reading • james rollins' black order • ice hunt • excavation
The world is on the brink of catastrophe, but Sigma Force is on the case. Another impossible to put down thriller from the author of Ice Hunt and Excavation.
great thriller novel • terrific reading • james rollins' black order • ice hunt • excavation
Burma's Bagan: A Brief Overview
Burma's Bagan is an impressive architectural and historical site containing 2200 structures, illustrating the history and religious life of a former SE Asian kingdom.
burmese architecture • theravada buddhism • southeast asian culture • bagan • shwezigon paya
Burma's Bagan is an impressive architectural and historical site containing 2200 structures, illustrating the history and religious life of a former SE Asian kingdom.
burmese architecture • theravada buddhism • southeast asian culture • bagan • shwezigon paya
Chief Crazy Horse
An informative look at the life, times and death of this brave Native-American chieftain whose name is forever linked with that of General George Armstrong Custer
chief crazy horse • oglala sioux • grattan massacre • conquering bear • fetterman's massacre
An informative look at the life, times and death of this brave Native-American chieftain whose name is forever linked with that of General George Armstrong Custer
chief crazy horse • oglala sioux • grattan massacre • conquering bear • fetterman's massacre
Filipino American Patriotism
How does someone feel patriotism for her adopted land? Is it possible? Is it genuine?
filipino american • united states • immigrant issues • patriotism
How does someone feel patriotism for her adopted land? Is it possible? Is it genuine?
filipino american • united states • immigrant issues • patriotism
Gaza Strip - its Early History
Today the Gaza Strip is an isolated, overcrowded enclave bordered by Egypt to the south, Mediterranean Sea to the west and a hostile Israel to the north and east.
gaza strip • gaza city • palestine • philistines • canaan
Today the Gaza Strip is an isolated, overcrowded enclave bordered by Egypt to the south, Mediterranean Sea to the west and a hostile Israel to the north and east.
gaza strip • gaza city • palestine • philistines • canaan
Goldfish in America
Though goldfish had been raised in the Orient for centuries, they didn't come to America until the 19th Century. Just when they first came to the U.S. is still unknown.
goldfish in american • ammens imports goldfish • rear admiral daniel ammens • p.t. barnum • pets
Though goldfish had been raised in the Orient for centuries, they didn't come to America until the 19th Century. Just when they first came to the U.S. is still unknown.
goldfish in american • ammens imports goldfish • rear admiral daniel ammens • p.t. barnum • pets
How Obama's Win Saved the Newspaper
On Nov. 5, 2008 newspapers across the country sold-out of their issues naming Barack Obama as the winner of the presidential election.
los angeles times • newspapers • news • barack obama • obama
On Nov. 5, 2008 newspapers across the country sold-out of their issues naming Barack Obama as the winner of the presidential election.
los angeles times • newspapers • news • barack obama • obama
Lucrezia Borgia: Myth Or Truth?
A look at the legend and elusive truth surrounding the life and times of one of the most colorful women of the Italian Renaissance.
lucrezia borgia • cesare borgia • pope alexander vi • giovanni sforza • perotto
A look at the legend and elusive truth surrounding the life and times of one of the most colorful women of the Italian Renaissance.
lucrezia borgia • cesare borgia • pope alexander vi • giovanni sforza • perotto
Michelin Guide 2007: France's Best
Love it or hate it, you can't ignore the Michelin Guide. Its 2007 France edition picks the country's best hotels and restaurants, including 26 with 3 Michelin Stars
paris best restaurants • top michelin-star dining in france's top hotels • world's finest gourmet eating • alain ducasses • touring french guidebook
Love it or hate it, you can't ignore the Michelin Guide. Its 2007 France edition picks the country's best hotels and restaurants, including 26 with 3 Michelin Stars
paris best restaurants • top michelin-star dining in france's top hotels • world's finest gourmet eating • alain ducasses • touring french guidebook
Photography Great: Dorothea Lange
Dorothea Lange's photography had significant social impact in its time and leaves a powerful historical record of human suffering in the Great Depression
dorothea lange • grapes of wrath • great depression • migrant mother • photojournalism
Dorothea Lange's photography had significant social impact in its time and leaves a powerful historical record of human suffering in the Great Depression
dorothea lange • grapes of wrath • great depression • migrant mother • photojournalism
Pirate folklore
a new phenomena of our pop culture isn't quite so new. This popular folklore has a basis in history.
pirates • blackbeard • anne bonnie • mary read • calico jack
a new phenomena of our pop culture isn't quite so new. This popular folklore has a basis in history.
pirates • blackbeard • anne bonnie • mary read • calico jack
The Painters of Indians
A brief look at some of the more famous painters of Native Americans as well as a few links to more information on their accomplishments.
charles b. king • james lewis • george catlin • karl bodmer • edward curtis
A brief look at some of the more famous painters of Native Americans as well as a few links to more information on their accomplishments.
charles b. king • james lewis • george catlin • karl bodmer • edward curtis
U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost Study Project
Since 1940, the United States nuclear weapons arsenal has had high environmental, public, and moral costs for the entire world; they were enumerated in a recent study.
u.s. nuclear weapons cost study project • nuclear arsenal • united states weapons of mass destruction • the manhattan project • hiroshima
Since 1940, the United States nuclear weapons arsenal has had high environmental, public, and moral costs for the entire world; they were enumerated in a recent study.
u.s. nuclear weapons cost study project • nuclear arsenal • united states weapons of mass destruction • the manhattan project • hiroshima
Was King Tut Murdered? (Part 2)
Tutankhamen's mysterious death. Was it murder?
ankhesenamen • aye • horemheb • egyptian • ancient
Tutankhamen's mysterious death. Was it murder?
ankhesenamen • aye • horemheb • egyptian • ancient
Yuan
The reign of the Mongols over China was disastrous for the Chinese people. They finally threw out their oppressors - how did this come to pass?
mongol empire in china • mongol invasion of japan • mongol invasion of java • toghon temur emperor • population change in china
The reign of the Mongols over China was disastrous for the Chinese people. They finally threw out their oppressors - how did this come to pass?
mongol empire in china • mongol invasion of japan • mongol invasion of java • toghon temur emperor • population change in china
<i>Sarah</i>: A Peek Into the Life of a Biblical Princess
A brief review of <i>Sarah</i>, the first book in Orson Scott Card's trilogy, Women of Genesis.
sarah • sarai • abram • abraham • historical fiction
A brief review of <i>Sarah</i>, the first book in Orson Scott Card's trilogy, Women of Genesis.
sarah • sarai • abram • abraham • historical fiction
A Taste of American History
The American History Cookbook by Mark Zanger is a valuable asset to serious re-enactors of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. But is also an enjoyable portal to the culinary and cultural history of America from the 1600's to the 1970's.
american history • culinary history • re-enactors • social history of america • early america
The American History Cookbook by Mark Zanger is a valuable asset to serious re-enactors of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. But is also an enjoyable portal to the culinary and cultural history of America from the 1600's to the 1970's.
american history • culinary history • re-enactors • social history of america • early america
Australian Drought a Natural Cycle
Research suggests the Australian drought is not caused by climate change. Households are burdened by water shortages but water is diverted towards wrong agriculture.
drought water shortage in australia • agricultural industries drought map • dry periods agriculture sugar industry • federation drought 1895-1902 • el niño effects climate change
Research suggests the Australian drought is not caused by climate change. Households are burdened by water shortages but water is diverted towards wrong agriculture.
drought water shortage in australia • agricultural industries drought map • dry periods agriculture sugar industry • federation drought 1895-1902 • el niño effects climate change
Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Part I
A recent project in the Middle East which has captured world attention is the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. Borne out of the desire to recreate the famous library founded by the succesor to Alexander the Great the library is an ambitious project for both the city of Alexandria and the country of Egypt...
alexandria • egypt • great library • alexander the great
A recent project in the Middle East which has captured world attention is the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. Borne out of the desire to recreate the famous library founded by the succesor to Alexander the Great the library is an ambitious project for both the city of Alexandria and the country of Egypt...
alexandria • egypt • great library • alexander the great
Book of Mormon Translation Process
South Park's depiction of the process is not far from the truth of how the early LDS leaders produced this sacred text.
book of mormon translation • joseph smith seer stone • urim and thummim • mormon translation • mormonism
South Park's depiction of the process is not far from the truth of how the early LDS leaders produced this sacred text.
book of mormon translation • joseph smith seer stone • urim and thummim • mormon translation • mormonism
Campaign to save Clear Creek
Rarely does the community get a chance to save 576 acres of Carolinian habitat in Southwestern Ontario.
clear creek • nature • canada • ontario • naturalist
Rarely does the community get a chance to save 576 acres of Carolinian habitat in Southwestern Ontario.
clear creek • nature • canada • ontario • naturalist
Classic LGBT Lit: "The Third Sex"
Willy, husband of French writer Colette, tours the hangouts, clubs and LGBT culture of 1920s Paris in this first-ever English translation of the original 1927 book.
the third sex • lgbt lit • willy husband of colette • homosexuality in jazz age paris • lgbt culture of 1920s paris
Willy, husband of French writer Colette, tours the hangouts, clubs and LGBT culture of 1920s Paris in this first-ever English translation of the original 1927 book.
the third sex • lgbt lit • willy husband of colette • homosexuality in jazz age paris • lgbt culture of 1920s paris
Colorado's Natural Mineral Springs
Early settlers were fascinated by Colorado's many mineral springs and their amazing abilities to heal conditions as diverse as tuberculosis and arthritis.
minerals • mineral springs • hot springs • thermal spas • sulfur
Early settlers were fascinated by Colorado's many mineral springs and their amazing abilities to heal conditions as diverse as tuberculosis and arthritis.
minerals • mineral springs • hot springs • thermal spas • sulfur
Cornwall's Maritime Branch Railway
The Maritime Line links Truro, Cornwall's charming county town, and Falmouth, historic port, centre for small boat sailors and home of Britain's National Maritime Museum.
maritime line • maritime branch railway • scenic train route • cornwall • truro
The Maritime Line links Truro, Cornwall's charming county town, and Falmouth, historic port, centre for small boat sailors and home of Britain's National Maritime Museum.
maritime line • maritime branch railway • scenic train route • cornwall • truro
Cultural Vandalism Diminishes All
Because the theft, smuggling, and mistreatment of artwork and cultural artifacts have a negative impact on all humanity, these practices merit universal condemnation.
cultural vandalism • elginism • parthenon marbles • axum obelisk • nazi plunder
Because the theft, smuggling, and mistreatment of artwork and cultural artifacts have a negative impact on all humanity, these practices merit universal condemnation.
cultural vandalism • elginism • parthenon marbles • axum obelisk • nazi plunder
Fill Your Fiction With Real Facts
Experts, from zookeepers to post officers to chemists, provide the specific details needed to make fiction believable. But where can these experts be found?
how to find an expert • writing real characters • ask an expert • research for fiction writers • expert services
Experts, from zookeepers to post officers to chemists, provide the specific details needed to make fiction believable. But where can these experts be found?
how to find an expert • writing real characters • ask an expert • research for fiction writers • expert services
Geography in Greek Myth
Why was the relationship between man and god so conflicted in classical mythology? An analysis of the natural world of their birth may shed some light.
greek mythology and geography • geography and belief • cultural geography • environmental conditions and cultural values • ancient greek mythology and geographical influence
Why was the relationship between man and god so conflicted in classical mythology? An analysis of the natural world of their birth may shed some light.
greek mythology and geography • geography and belief • cultural geography • environmental conditions and cultural values • ancient greek mythology and geographical influence
Glaciers
I have never visited a glacier before. Have you? Come along with me to learn about glaciers. Then we will visit Glacier Bay in Alaska in this week's article.
glaciers • web sites • websites • ice • snow
I have never visited a glacier before. Have you? Come along with me to learn about glaciers. Then we will visit Glacier Bay in Alaska in this week's article.
glaciers • web sites • websites • ice • snow
Is Online Resource ancestry.com Worth Price?
Using fee-based online genealogy resources is advisable if a genealogist has exhausted free resources or if a person spends most of their time on genealogy.
ancestry.com • online genealogy resources • genealogy sources that charge • fee-based genealogy sites • free online genealogy sites
Using fee-based online genealogy resources is advisable if a genealogist has exhausted free resources or if a person spends most of their time on genealogy.
ancestry.com • online genealogy resources • genealogy sources that charge • fee-based genealogy sites • free online genealogy sites
Joan of Arc, The Queen of France?
Delving into Joan of Arc's life leads us to some startling observations about her, some of which are not generally associated with her folklore.
rheims • hundred years war • joan of arc • charles vii • france
Delving into Joan of Arc's life leads us to some startling observations about her, some of which are not generally associated with her folklore.
rheims • hundred years war • joan of arc • charles vii • france
King Arthur
King Arthur is the best known name in English History, which is strange, because you would be hard pressed to find a historical figure with less historical evidence.
king arthur • ambrosius aurelianus • romano-british • vortigern • badon
King Arthur is the best known name in English History, which is strange, because you would be hard pressed to find a historical figure with less historical evidence.
king arthur • ambrosius aurelianus • romano-british • vortigern • badon
MANAGING THE RECORDS SIDE OF BUSINESS
Clutter, especially with business records, can be disheartening and make even the most laid- back creative person come unglued. Organizing "things" is important to your craft business.
business records • organization • storage • filing
Clutter, especially with business records, can be disheartening and make even the most laid- back creative person come unglued. Organizing "things" is important to your craft business.
business records • organization • storage • filing
Of The Black Belt
Mr. Brown returns to review another one of W.E.B. Du Bois's essay from his collection of "The Souls of Black Folk." Here Du Bois takes us on a historical journey of the South and what it was like for slaves and ex-slaves.
w.e.b. du bois • writing • black writers • south • harlem renaissance
Mr. Brown returns to review another one of W.E.B. Du Bois's essay from his collection of "The Souls of Black Folk." Here Du Bois takes us on a historical journey of the South and what it was like for slaves and ex-slaves.
w.e.b. du bois • writing • black writers • south • harlem renaissance
Organizing Biographical Materials for Writing
After your interviews are complete and you have transcribed your notes, you must choose a form of organization that will present your subject's story well.
biography • basic outline • adding details • subject interviews • document with sources
After your interviews are complete and you have transcribed your notes, you must choose a form of organization that will present your subject's story well.
biography • basic outline • adding details • subject interviews • document with sources
Peach Ice Cream Pie
Cool off this summer with a slice of Peachy Ice Cream Pie. This dessert will easily become a warm-weather favorite.
peach ice cream pie • ice cream pie recipe • history of peaches • georgia peach • summer ice cream desserts
Cool off this summer with a slice of Peachy Ice Cream Pie. This dessert will easily become a warm-weather favorite.
peach ice cream pie • ice cream pie recipe • history of peaches • georgia peach • summer ice cream desserts
Roquefort Blue Cheese
Learn more about this delicious, rich, blue cheese made of ewe's milk matured in cool caves in the heart of France
roquefort • french blue cheese • storing roquefort • history of roquefort • roquefort legend
Learn more about this delicious, rich, blue cheese made of ewe's milk matured in cool caves in the heart of France
roquefort • french blue cheese • storing roquefort • history of roquefort • roquefort legend
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