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A View of Fredericksburg,VA
The Civil War saw Union and Confederate forces clash between 1861-1865. This gallery includes a variety of pictures from the Civil War showing battlefields and notable locations. The Civil War was the first American conflict to be photographed extensively. This photo shows Fredericksburg, VA in 1863
The Birth Story of Dionysus
Photo essay on Dionysus, the product of at least three parents and his ascension to Olympus.
Robben Island Prison Museum: Mandela's Cell (View 3)
Gallery of images of Robben Island, World Heritage Site and Apartheid era prison: Mandela's Cell (View 3).
Mjolnir - Hammer of Thor in Norse Mythology
The Norse thunder god Thor owned a mighty hammed named Mjolnir.
Breaking Down Latin Verb Endings in the Indicative Mood
When using the indicative with Latin verbs, there are a number of endings you can use, to indicate singular and plural.
Defender of Little Round Top: Joshua L. Chamberlain
One of the most famed Union commanders of the Civil War, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain was a college professor turned army officer. A native of Maine, Chamberlain heroically defended Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg and ultimately was chosen to receive the Confederate surrender at Appo
How Did the Mayans Sacrifice Humans?
Look at what we think we know about human sacrifice among the ancient Maya.
Korean Women Wash Laundry in the Stream
Korean women gather at the stream to wash laundry, c. 1890-1923.
Second Seminole War: 1835-1842
Fought between the United States and Native Americans in Florida. When the U.S. won, many Native Americans were relocated west.
Suetonius - The Life of Domitian
AnEnglish translation of the biography of Titus Flavius Domitianus (Domitian) by Suetonius - The Life of Titus Flavius Domitianus (Domitian).
Ancient civilizations
Article about ancient civilization: Greeks, Romans, Egyptions, Sumerian Civilization, Mayan Civilization etc...
What Was the Mandate of Heaven?
In China, an emperor could lose the gods' support - which meant it was time for a new dynasty. Learn more about this process, known as the Mandate of Heaven, here.
Information on Copper Tooling Foil Art
Tooling copper foil to produce art and decorated surfaces is an ancient practice used since the bronze age. The metal is favored as it's much more inexpensive than gold. Various techniques and tools are used to form and work thin sheets of copper. Manipulated copper foil has been used throughout his
Bell P-39 Airacobra
Fighters ruled the skies during World War II. As a result, each nation strove to design the most effective and lethal aircraft to achieve air superiority. This gallery profiles several American fighters used by the US Army Air Forces and US Navy during World War II.
Honorius, by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1880
The Byzantine Emperor Honorius, by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1880, at the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, USA.