Tag: History

Most battles are only one of many that help to decide the fate of kingdoms and empires. On occasion, however, there is a battle so…

Throughout history, the written word has been preserved on walls, scrolls, tablets, and anything else that might be etched or painted. While many great works…

  When we think of war heroes, most everyone thinks of men because women were barred from combat for most of history. Only recently, nations…

Ask any American who their nation’s greatest traitor throughout history was and they will blurt out, “Benedict Arnold!” Arnold fought for the colonists until he…

Beginning in 1927 as an annual publication titled “Man of the Year,” Time’s choice for Person of the Year has often been contentious and, in…

History is filled with rulers whose reigns lasted long after their welcome. However, some rulers were in charge for only brief periods of time. Here…

Whenever you create something new, patent it as soon as possible, or others might take advantage of your creation. It has happened numerous times throughout…

Whether you call them ISIS, ISIL, Islamic State, Da’ash, or just terrorists, the Islamic Group claiming to have found a new caliphate in Syria and…

With over 330 million people living in the United States, only 1.4 million people (0.4 percent of the population) serve in the US military. As…

There’s a reason why prostitution is called the world’s oldest profession. It has been around for thousands of years in one form or another. Whether…