History

In the past, the use of coins was much more varied. They were used for commerce, of course, but also for purposes…

Numerous ancient civilizations around the world were advanced and highly civilized. Some are very popular and well-studied like the Egyptians while others…

The writings of great men like Plato and Marcus Aurelius are studied today with the same fervor and admiration they enjoyed thousands…

Great and powerful families have ruled over countless lives since the first civilization was born. There are empires that have stretched across…

Climate change is a contentious issue in the world today with many arguments about its cause and how we should deal with…

Merlin was not just a legendary figure. An examination of ancient Welsh poetry, Geoffrey of Monmouth’s accounts of King Arthur, and other…

World War II affected every person who lived through it. Hundreds of stories from that time have become part of our history,…

We should never underestimate the spirit of competition. Throughout history, a wager has often proven to be that extra little push needed…

At the end of World War II, the death marches, which claimed the lives of countless people, were considered among the worst…

Though their skills and ingenuity are often underrated by more modern minds, our ancient forebears were quite adept at construction, building structures…