Uniforms in Jobs: A Short History of Workwear
Introduction – Since ancient times, specific clothing has been used to designate classes of society or differentiate workers from priests and landowners. The evolution of such…
Introduction – Since ancient times, specific clothing has been used to designate classes of society or differentiate workers from priests and landowners. The evolution of such…
One of the first semi-automatic pistols ever produced, the Luger has become one of the classic firearms of the 20th century. This renowned firearm was…
It’s become common practice for those in love to share an engagement ring as a token of their commitment to the other. But when did…
Education was something that was highly valued in Roman culture. This emphasis on education is what helped to establish them as a society that’s still…
Introduction – The history of medicine has been incredibly varied. People living in Europe between 400 and 1200 A.D. had their share of scientific, religious,…
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…
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,…
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 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…
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,…