Duels and revolvers: 4 of the most fascinating guns from history
Within just a few generations of its invention, gunpowder became one of the most important substances in the world. Researchers quickly discovered that they could…
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The legend of Betsy Ross and the history of the American flag
Almost everyone knows the story of Betsy Ross and her stars and stripes design that became what is now known as the American Flag. However,…
Historic Halls: How Historic Buildings Are Maintained and Preserved
There is no question about the intrinsic need to preserve historic buildings. The outlandish idea of archaeologists being left without jobs due to historic building…
The History Of Nursing: How This Profession Got Its Start
The concept of nursing originated from “wet-nursing” (providing care) that took place in many parts of the world up until the end of the 15th…
Things Of The Past: 4 Main Benefits Of Learning About History
There are so many different and amazing things that we can learn from history. Many people study it out of curiosity, but students of history,…
Family Roots: Why Your Ancestors May Have Had A Bigger Impact On You Than You Realize
When we hear about our ancestors, it is usually accompanied by a feeling of distance and separation. It is not that we don’t want to…
Know Your Past: 4 Best Degrees for Lovers of History
A degree in history is the obvious choice for history lovers, but there are actually plenty of other degrees a person who loves the topic…
7 Perks of Visiting Museums With Your Kids
Every time you walk into a museum with your children you can watch their little eyes light up. The museum is a mysterious place that…
10 Things You Should Know about Middle-earth’s Politics and Warfare
Pertaining to the aforementioned topic, it naturally brings up the question – why would a history website like ours cover a seemingly ‘fantasy’ scope? Well firstly…
