Tag: History

In 1914, the world went to the war—and in the next four years, millions of lives were lost. In the wake of the recent centenary of the conflict, this

How much do you know about farts? Did you know it would take just nine farts from every person on earth to power an atomic bomb? That fish farts

Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG and what began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and bloomed into

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An exploration of the Iroquois Indians, discussing the nation’s housing, relationship with settlers, culture, and more. Product Features Great product!

In War Dogs, Rebecca Frankel offers a riveting mix of on-the-ground reporting her own hands-on experiences in the military working dog world, and a look at the science of

Galileo made the first effective use of the refracting telescope to discover important new facts about astronomy. His observations led him to support Copernicus’s claim that Earth and the

Have you ever been inside an Indian tent? It’s not your traditional home with defined divisions. It lacks architectural depth but it is rich with customs, traditions and history.

Take the journey of a lifetime in Allison Lassieur’s Colonial America: An Interactive History Adventure.You’re living in colonial America, working hard to build a new life. Still under Great