Jul 9, 2009
Women in Ancient Greece: Females Were Perceived as Inferior and Weak in Hellenic Society
In: Greek History
By:
Michael Streich
Jul 8, 2009
Palmyra Syria a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Ancient Tadmor, Site of the Temples of Bel and Hadrian's Gate
In: Ancient Middle Eastern History
By:
Neil Gunn
Jul 6, 2009
Trade and Intercourse: 1796 to 1802
In: Native American/First Nations History
By:
Jeffrey R Gudzune
Jul 6, 2009
Ancient Roman Religion: Traditional Household Gods Gave Way to Influences from the East
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
Jul 6, 2009
The Empress of Ireland, Canada's Worst Shipwreck: The Empress of Ireland Sunk in 1914, Taking 1012 Lives
In: Canadian History
By:
Susanna McLeod
Jul 6, 2009
The Duties of a Squire in the Middle Ages: The Life of a Knight’s Assistant in Medieval Times
In: Medieval History
By:
Rachel Bellerby
Jul 5, 2009
Entertainment and Pleasure in Ancient Rome: Diversion from Everyday Life Included Games, Festivals, and Banquets
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
Jul 5, 2009
Napoleon's Family Rules Europe: Emperor of France Appoints Relatives to Rule
In: French History
By:
Lorri Brown
Jul 5, 2009
Battle of Waterloo: Napoleon Bonaparte’s Final Defeat
In: French History
By:
Lorri Brown
Jul 4, 2009
Early Celtic Art: The Phases and Styles of Pre Roman Celtic Artwork
In: Archaeology
By:
Natasha Sheldon
Jul 3, 2009
Mount Nebo, Jordan where Moses Saw Promised Land: Egeria and Peter the Iberian Offer Historical Context to Moses Story
In: Ancient Middle Eastern History
By:
Neil Gunn
Jul 3, 2009
South Africa – Zimbabwe Relations under Mbeki: Thabo Mbeki's "Silent Diplomacy" and Zimbabwe's Power Struggle
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
Jul 1, 2009
Elisabeth of Bavaria: Sissi Married Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria
In: Monarchs
By:
William Silvester
Jun 30, 2009
Use of the SKS Today: Still In Active Service
In: Military History
By:
Christopher Eger
Jun 30, 2009
The Military History of the SKS: Cold War Widow Maker
In: Military History
By:
Christopher Eger
Jun 30, 2009
SKS Assault Rifle Variants: Russian Yugo Chinese Albanian and East German Designs
In: Military History
By:
Christopher Eger
Jun 30, 2009
The Origin and Design of the SKS: Soviet Battle Rifle of the Cold War
In: Military History
By:
Christopher Eger
Jun 29, 2009
Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-91): The Fight for Home Rule of Ireland
In: UK/Irish History
By:
Joseph Allen McCullough
Jun 29, 2009
Cromwell's Wars at Sea: By John Barratt
In: UK/Irish History
By:
Joseph Allen McCullough
Jun 29, 2009
Funding Trade: Washington and Managing Trade With Indian Tribes
In: Native American/First Nations History
By:
Jeffrey R Gudzune
Jun 29, 2009
The La Tene Period: The Pinnacle of Celtic Iron Age Culture
In: Archaeology
By:
Natasha Sheldon
Jun 29, 2009
Parts of a Castle – the Battlements: Also Known as Crenellations, a Castle’s Vantage Point
In: Medieval History
By:
Rachel Bellerby
Jun 27, 2009
Alexander the Great Conquers Persia: Three Significant Battles Enabled the Greeks to Defeat Darius III
In: Greek History
By:
Michael Streich
Jun 27, 2009
Archaeology and the Celts: The Origin and Development of Celtic Culture
In: Archaeology
By:
Natasha Sheldon
Jun 27, 2009
How Zimbabwe Left the Commonwealth: Mugabe’s Disrespect for the "Harare Declaration"
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
Jun 24, 2009
Mt. Sinai in Ancient Near East History: Environmental Features Enhanced the Notion of the Home of Deity
In: Near Eastern History
By:
Michael Streich
Jun 24, 2009
African Responses to Zimbabwe's Land Crisis: How Land Reforms Created Friends and Enemies for Robert Mugabe
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
Jun 23, 2009
150th Anniversary of Queen's Plate Horse Race: Queen's Plate is the First Race of the Canadian Triple Crown
In: Canadian History
By:
Susanna McLeod
Jun 23, 2009
The Halstatt Period: The Earliest Period of Iron Age Celtic Culture
In: Archaeology
By:
Natasha Sheldon
Jun 22, 2009
Witches in Ancient History: Circe and the Witch of Endor are Colorful Examples of Witchcraft
In: Ancient History
By:
Michael Streich
Jun 22, 2009
Revisions to the Intercourse Act: Redefining America's Policy
In: Native American/First Nations History
By:
Jeffrey R Gudzune
Jun 22, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – The Bailey: The Inner and Outer Open Areas Within a Castle
In: Medieval History
By:
Rachel Bellerby
Jun 21, 2009
Suleiman's Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City: Northern Entrance in Emperor Hadrian's Aelia Capitolina
In: Middle Eastern History
By:
Neil Gunn
Jun 21, 2009
James Gladstone, Canada's First Indian Senator: Senator James Gladstone was Appointed to the Upper House in 1958
In: Modern Canadian History
By:
Susanna McLeod
Jun 18, 2009
Female Laborers in Tole Tea Plantation, Cameroon: Cameroonian Women as Wage Earners in a Cash Crop Plantation
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
Jun 17, 2009
Henry Hudson, Explorer: Led Dutch Colonization in the New World
In: Explorers
By:
William Silvester
Jun 15, 2009
Trade and Intercourse Act of 1790: Defining Trade With Indian Nations
In: Native American/First Nations History
By:
Jeffrey R Gudzune
Jun 15, 2009
Witchcraft in the Middle Ages: The Persecution of Witches and Witch Trials in Medieval Times
In: Medieval History
By:
Rachel Bellerby
Jun 14, 2009
Crac des Chevaliers Syria World Heritage Site: Crusader Castle with Links to Knights Hospitaller Order of St John
In: Crusades
By:
Neil Gunn
Jun 12, 2009
Death of Omar Bongo, the Message for Africa: The End of Bongo, A New Opportunity for Gabon and Africa
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
Jun 9, 2009
Constantine and the Arian Heresy: A Serious Theological Dispute Threatens the Peace of the Empire
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
Jun 9, 2009
The Donatist Heresy and Constantine the Great: Causes of the North African Schism in the Early 4th Century
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
Jun 8, 2009
Northwest Ordinance: Legislating the Future
In: Native American/First Nations History
By:
Jeffrey R Gudzune
Jun 8, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – The Great Hall: The Main Public Room in a Castle
In: Medieval History
By:
Rachel Bellerby
Jun 7, 2009
Canadians in D-Day Action at Juno Beach: Allied Troops Landed on the Coast of Normandy to Take Back France
In: Canadian History
By:
Susanna McLeod
Jun 7, 2009
The Act of Union 1800: The Political Crusade of Lord Cronwallis and Lord Castlereagh
In: N Irish/Irish History
By:
Joseph Allen McCullough
Jun 6, 2009
The Mesha Stele From Ancient Moab: Inscriptions on the Moabite Stone Add to Historical Understanding
In: Ancient Middle Eastern History
By:
Neil Gunn
Jun 5, 2009
Ancient Near East Trade Patterns: Mesopotamian and Egyptian Commerce Began with Civilization
In: Near Eastern History
By:
Michael Streich
Jun 5, 2009
The Plantation Economy of German Kamerun: Wage Slavery in German Plantations of Cameroon 1884-1916
In: African Colonialism
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
Jun 4, 2009
The Crusader's Castle at Karak, Jordan: 12th Century Construction Begun by Crusader Lord, Pagan the Butler
In: Middle Eastern History
By:
Neil Gunn
Jun 2, 2009
William Miner, Canadian Train Robber: Thief by Profession, Miner Robbed Trains Across North America
In: Canadian History
By:
Susanna McLeod
Jun 2, 2009
Ponce de Leon and the Fountain of Youth: Spanish Explorer was the First European in Florida
In: Explorers
By:
William Silvester
Jun 1, 2009
Henry Grattan (1746-1820): Grattan’s Parliament and Irish Legislative Independence
In: N Irish/Irish History
By:
Joseph Allen McCullough
Jun 1, 2009
A History of Pontefract Castle, England: The Castle Associated With the Death of England’s King Richard II
In: Medieval History
By:
Rachel Bellerby
May 31, 2009
Bath House Complex at Chesters Roman Fort: Bathing and Recreation for Roman Soldiers on Hadrian’s Wall
In: Archaeological Buildings
By:
Natasha Sheldon
May 31, 2009
Viking Society: Viking Social Classes
In: Scandinavian History
By:
Lorri Brown
May 30, 2009
A Discourse on African Socialism: Africa’s Search for Identity in a New Age
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
May 29, 2009
Union Submarines of the Civil War: From the Alligator to the Intelligent Whale
In: Military History
By:
Christopher Eger
May 29, 2009
Confederate Submarines of the Civil War: From The CSS Hunley to the CSS David
In: Military History
By:
Christopher Eger
May 29, 2009
Submarines of the US Civil War: Union and Confederate Submersibles 1861-1865
In: Military History
By:
Christopher Eger
May 29, 2009
Albert Pierce and the Battle of Mobile Bay: Did a Mystery Submarine Sink the USS Tecumseh
In: Military History
By:
Christopher Eger
May 29, 2009
Catherine the Great's Lovers: This Russian Empress Was Famous for Her Romances
In: Russian/Ukrainian/Belarus History
By:
Kerry Kubilius
May 29, 2009
Catherine the Great's Marriage: Engagement to Peter Led to the Throne of Russia
In: Russian/Ukrainian/Belarus History
By:
Kerry Kubilius
May 28, 2009
China Explains and Defends Africa Ties: Beijing’s Departure from Traditional Diplomacy of Silence
In: African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
May 27, 2009
The Roman Legion: A Formidable Force Dominating the Ancient World for Five Centuries
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
May 27, 2009
Lieutenant Robert Shankland VC: Earned His Victoria Cross at Passchendaele
In: Historical Biographies
By:
William Silvester
May 26, 2009
Colonel Heinz Brandt: Saved Adolf Hitler From Operation Valkyrie Assassination
In: Historical Biographies
By:
William Silvester
May 26, 2009
The Vikings: Scandinavian Warriors Shape Europe
In: Scandinavian History
By:
Lorri Brown
May 25, 2009
Negotiations With Indian Tribes: Prelude to the Treaty System
In: Native American/First Nations History
By:
Jeffrey R Gudzune
May 25, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – The Moat: The Role of a Moat in Buildings in the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History
By:
Rachel Bellerby
May 24, 2009
China's Military Presence in Africa: Beijing’s Power Politics in Africa since the Cold War
In: African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
May 24, 2009
The Umayyad Mosque, Damascus Syria: Great Mosque, Site of Shrine to John the Baptist and Saladin's Tomb
In: Middle Eastern History
By:
Neil Gunn
May 22, 2009
The First Performance of Handel's Messiah: The Year of the Slaughter 1741
In: UK/Irish History
By:
Joseph Allen McCullough
May 21, 2009
Carboniferous History of Nova Scotia: Geologist JW Dawson Found the Oldest Reptile Fossil in the World
In: Canadian History
By:
Susanna McLeod
May 20, 2009
Abandonment and Infanticide in Ancient Times: Treatment of Children in Roman and Pre-Roman Societies
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
May 20, 2009
Valentina Tereshkova, Cosmonaut: First Woman in Space
In: Historical Biographies
By:
William Silvester
May 18, 2009
Separate States: Origins of Indian Territory
In: Native American/First Nations History
By:
Jeffrey R Gudzune
May 18, 2009
The Battle of the Marathon Plain: Vastly Outnumbered, Greek Hoplites Defeated the Persians
In: Greek History
By:
Michael Streich
May 18, 2009
Living and Working at Chesters Fort, Northumbria: Administrative and Living Quarters in a Roman Fort
In: Archaeological Buildings
By:
Natasha Sheldon
May 18, 2009
Chesters Roman Fort, Northumbria: Roman Military Units and Defences along Hadrian’s Wall
In: Archaeological Buildings
By:
Natasha Sheldon
May 17, 2009
The Battle of Teutoburg Forest: 2000 Year Anniversary of a Significant Roman Defeat
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
May 17, 2009
Palace of Versailles: Court of Louis XIV The Sun King
In: French History
By:
Lorri Brown
May 17, 2009
Nehemiah, Cup-Bearer to Emperor Artaxerxes: Governor of Judah and Builder of Jerusalem's Walls and Gates
In: Ancient Middle Eastern History
By:
Neil Gunn
May 17, 2009
Kwame Nkrumah and the Search for African Unity: How Nkrumah’s Ideals Still Shape Modern Debates About Pan-Africanism
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
May 15, 2009
Sennacherib's Siege of Jerusalem 701 BC: Differing Accounts on why Hezekiah Rebelled and Prevailed
In: Near Eastern History
By:
Michael Streich
May 14, 2009
Leo the Great and Attila the Hun: A Legendary Meeting that Saved Rome from the Scourge of God
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
May 13, 2009
The Spartacus Slave Revolt: Rome's Tardy Reaction Resulted in a Costly Effort
In: Roman History
By:
Michael Streich
May 13, 2009
Oliver Plunkett (1625-81) and the Popish Plot: The Popish Plot in Ireland
In: N Irish/Irish History
By:
Joseph Allen McCullough
May 12, 2009
The Roman Fort at Caerleon, South Wales: The Archaeology of the Roman Fortress of Isca
In: Archaeological Buildings
By:
Natasha Sheldon
May 12, 2009
Queen Gorgo of Sparta: Wife of King Leonidas, Hero of Thermopylae
In: Monarchs
By:
William Silvester
May 11, 2009
Mugabe, from Constitutionalism to Radicalism: Understanding the Changing Phases of Robert Mugabe’s Land Reforms
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
May 11, 2009
Zimbabwe's Road to Freedom and Land Reclamation: Nationalism and the Struggle for Land Restoration in Zimbabwe
In: African Colonialism
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
May 11, 2009
Arguments For and Against Mugabe's Land Policy: The Debate about Controversial Land Reforms under Robert Mugabe
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
May 11, 2009
Revisiting the Story of Land Reforms in Zimbabwe: Understanding the Forces Behind Mugabe’s Controversial Reform Policy
In: Modern African History
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
May 11, 2009
Parts of a Medieval Castle – The Keep: The Role of the Keep in a Castle During the Middle Ages
In: Medieval History
By:
Rachel Bellerby
May 11, 2009
Sir Charles Coote: & the Irish Confederate War
In: N Irish/Irish History
By:
Joseph Allen McCullough
May 10, 2009
Dr. Norman Bethune, Surgeon and Innovator: Canadian Physician Cared for Wounded Chinese Soldiers 1938-1939
In: Canadian History
By:
Susanna McLeod
May 10, 2009
Socrates and the Search for Justice: The Greatest Philosopher is Often Compared to Christ
In: Greek History
By:
Michael Streich
May 9, 2009
Thomas Münzer: Leader in the German Peasant Revolt
In: W European History
By:
Lorri Brown
May 8, 2009
Understanding Zimbabwe's Land Crisis: From Cecil Rhodes to the Struggle for Independence
In: African Colonialism
By:
Tongkeh Joseph Fowale
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