… Plutarch tells us about how brave and great Caesar was. Plutarch also tells us the story of how Caesar got away from his kidnappers just to go back to them later to kill them. Caesar how ever was a great leader in war. He did not put himself higher…

… Greek peninsula, who were the Neolithic, they built very basic structures. Homes were usually built in a rectangular shape. They used mud bricks and stones in the mud with reeds or brush to help build the house. Most of the homes had one room,…

… 'sword'. The majority of the gladiators were primarily slaves condemned criminals, prisoners of war, and sometimes Christians. But some freemen also just chose this path mostly in spite of the results of the sport. This would include the gladiator's…

… prestige, but that so not how it always was. In Medieval times a their were many developments Knights and knighthood. In which Knights came from petty servant and soldiers, to leaders and royalty in their own. Even though knights exist today it is nothin…

… 6th 1945 when the first Atomic Bomb was dropped. World War II was coming to a close and the only thing left for the American army to accomplish was the complete surrender of Japan. The U.S. thought the A-bomb would put a quick and easy end to the…

… just one in a string of wars in and near the region. On September 1980, Iraq launched a major war against Iran. This war went on until1988, and proved one of the deadliest of the century. The war had over a million casualties. And in many ways, this…

… queen. Born at Kensington Palace, London, on May 24th 1819, Princess Alexandrina Victoria was an only child of Edward, the Duke of Kent and Victoria Maria Louisa of Saxe-Coburg. Victoria's father died when she was just eight months old. She…

… to visit Hearst Castle over the summer. I took a couple of the tours which included several of the rooms, the gardens, the pools and the guest houses. A brief history of the castle was explained on the bus trip to the top of the castle. There is a great…

… advance, but also will be long remembered because of their radiation effects. Although the weapon was the most destructive of any in World War II, it was one of the advantages the U. S. was able to use in order to defeat Japan. Leo Szilard,…

… armor and black ninja uniforms, armored cars crashing up hillsides, even the fabled helicopters of militia nightmares --Ruby Ridge had all the elements of a paranoid fantasy, with the difference that it was stamped in real flesh and blood. In the…