English Civil War

@Venom33 · 3 months ago

The transatlantic slave trade began in the early 1500s, when Portuguese merchants began transporting enslaved Africans to the Americas. The Portuguese had established trading posts along the African c...

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@LucyStephanie · 4 months ago

Guess What Happened to a Christian Blasphemer in 1947?

First of all I never knew there's such a thing as a "Protestant vs. Catholic" issue until I learned about it sometime after this Lent. It was also around that time when I became renewed and stopped be...

1 likes · 0 comments · Share some thoughts (SST) (89db)

@Juank · 11 months ago

Summary of United States History

The history of the United States is a complex and diverse story that spans several centuries. Here's a brief summary of key events and periods: Colonial Era (1607-1776): The history of the United Sta...

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@fjh225 · 1 year ago

History of america

The history of America is a complex and multifaceted story that spans thousands of years. From the arrival of the first humans to the continent, to the present day, America has undergone significant c...

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@Bluster · 1 year ago

History of United States

The history of the United States begins with the arrival of indigenous peoples thousands of years ago. The first European to arrive in what is now the United States was Christopher Columbus in 1492, w...

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@Jnavedan · 1 year ago

Can you be free without harming others?

Thomas Hobbes: Man and Society. I wonder, who determines man, the man himself or the society where he lives? Ideas seem to dance back and forth between opposite poles. In the end, these end up touc...

8 likes · 4 comments · Just Write (e5e5)

@flapiz · 1 year ago

Inside Castle Cornet: An 800 Year Old Castle Part I

Hello everyone! I am so excited, as today, I am going to share with you our visit to Castle Cornet, the castle that guarded St. Peter Port's harbour for 8 centuries! That's 800 years guys! It is very...

5 likes · 11 comments · Traveling (cc04)

@Mictorrani · 1 year ago

Quizzes & Puzzles 21

Some new problems with which to exercise the brain. But first a look at answers and solutions to Quizzes & Puzzles 20 . New problems below the image (cartoon). Answer to Quiz 20:1 Who wrote this...

14 likes · 2 comments · Mind, Perception & Thought (c7a5)

@Abdullah.sahi372 · 1 year ago

American dollar history

In 1519, the Bohemian Count Hieronymos Schlick discovered a rich vein of silver near his estate and decided to mint his own coins. Named after the valley they where were mined, these Jaochimsthalers-o...

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@wayne6734 · 2 years ago

Enter the ghost city of scotland

We look up towards the cold staircase and see figures moving about along the haunted staircase. The grey lady appears and offers to guide us down the cold dark staircase whilst we climb along the cr...

1 likes · 0 comments · Write Your Story (bc94)

@greatless · 2 years ago

Acronymy

Acronymy, like retronymy, is an etymological cycle that has existed over the entire course of time however for which there was practically nothing to no naming, cognizant consideration, or systematic...

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@beyourself · 2 years ago

The extraordinary works of Antoni Gaudi

Antoni Gaudí, to whom his teacher said, "I don't know if we graduate a genius or a fool, only time will tell", is an architectural genius who has built fascinating works that have survived to this day...

5 likes · 0 comments · Just Write (e5e5)

@Eunoia · 2 years ago

To all the words I wrote, I do write a song titled for my life.

I am blessed, we were blessed that words come out in circulation of thoughts, the line, and gesture movement in my mind, like a shadow of a doomed creating a dark yet meaningful side. How lucky I am...

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@Rehmat · 2 years ago

Blogging is best way to improve writing skills

One of the most important things which a student should have in mind when they are studying literature, politics or history or geography is that the author of this work wrote it. It does not mean that...

3 likes · 4 comments · Just Write (e5e5)

@onlymythoughts · 2 years ago

A sensible approach?

17th January 2022 I have been concerned for some time about the global handling of the coronavirus pandemic. I do not consider myself to be anti vaccine, per se. In fact I agree that in many instanc...

5 likes · 2 comments · World Today (70ff)

@DanLawan · 2 years ago

My First Love

My first love was kind when she wants to and to whom she wants to, but I always get the full dose. She was so generous to her friends and family, strangers and even animals. She is the best cook I've...

8 likes · 19 comments · Naija Wazobia (9ea9)

@ceky321 · 2 years ago

Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle rose from a French soldier in World War I to an exiled leader and eventually president of the French Republic, in that position until 1969. De Gaulle's time as commander in World War...

3 likes · 3 comments · History, Myths, Legends & Mysteries (be45)

@MrsPepper27 · 2 years ago

Actions Speak Louder Than Words

In my article Best Imitator Goes To ... , I mentioned that kids tend to copy what adults do than do what is being told to them to do. They spend more time and focus on trying to be an adult by checki...

8 likes · 10 comments · Filipino Readers (42bb)

@ceky321 · 2 years ago

White rose in the land of eagles - Queen of Albania, Hungarian countess

It could be debated whether Marget Virginia Olga Maria Apponyi de Nagy-Appony knew what she was getting into when she agreed to a quick marriage, the eccentric Albanian King Zog I. When they got marri...

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@ceky321 · 2 years ago

Brave women we’ve never heard of, and we should have!

History is full of brave women who have never received the recognition they deserve. These women show it pretty well! From a pirate fighting for freedom, to a woman leading a samurai army, and even a...

3 likes · 0 comments · History, Myths, Legends & Mysteries (be45)

@Greatwolfman · 2 years ago

When we were soldiers

Lay me doon In the caul caul groon Whaur afore monie mair huv gun When they come I will stand my groon Staun ma groon al nae be afraid Thoughts awe home tak awa ma fear Sweat an bluid hide ma v...

6 likes · 8 comments · Filipino Readers (42bb)

@Greatwolfman · 2 years ago

Do you believe Mermaids exist?

Lead image Source If you would like to participate in this prompt please follow these steps: Write anything about monsters, myths, and legends Write 100% original content Tag me, @JonicaBradl...

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@Koyang · 2 years ago

Project History (July 23)

APOLINARIO MABINI WAS BORN July 23, 1864 Today is the 157th birthday of the so-called "Great Paralytic" and "Brain of the Filipino Revolution" Apolinario Mabini y Maranan or simply Apolinario Mabi...

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@Mayenuy · 2 years ago

4th of July

July 4, 1776: "In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Continental Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence, which proclaims the independence of the United States of America from Great Britain and i...

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@GuyFromNowhere · 3 years ago

The Book Of Yesterday | April 19

FORMER PRESIDENT JOSEPH ESTRADA WAS BORN April 19, 1937 Despite being hit by COVID-19, former Philippine President and former Manila city mayor Joseph Ejercito Estrada was still able to celebrate hi...

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@rapsantos · 3 years ago

International Derbies in the World of Football: Europe (Part 1)

While waiting for this year's season of the Copa Paulino Alcantara , I'm setting my expectations between Kaya FC - Iloilo and Loyola FC even if these clubs now represent their respective cities a...

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@UnifiedCraft · 3 years ago

You'll Never Finish Reading These Books :

Like Emily Dickinson's famous phrase "There is no Frigate like a Book / To take us Lands away,", but sometimes you go through the middle and everything is "Frigate, where are we going?" There is a boo...

2 likes · 0 comments · Open For All (cc80)

@Candee · 3 years ago

McDonalds

McDonalds appears to be a very popular location where most of us fly. Ronald McDonald has extended his wings far and wide when it comes to world conquest, from Communist China to Saudi Arabia. Yet, w...

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@ceky321 · 3 years ago

Edinburgh Castle!

Edinburgh Castle in the southeast of Scotland, built on a 135 meter high rock above Edinburgh, is the most impressive monument of the old town. It was the seat of the Scottish kings until James VI Stu...

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@kork75 · 3 years ago

History notes

The Second World War, fought from September 1939 until August 1945, was the bloodiest conflict in history and saw the deaths of over 50 million people, both civilian and military, on the battlefields,...

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