War of 1812 The War of 1812 is often forgotten when we think about the history of the United States. Yet the effects of what seems a minor and insignificant conflict are far-reaching, even to today. The world settled into the roles it would play out for decades, and the boundaries of the United States and Canada would be set for the next two hundred years. Inside you will read about... - The Beginning of the War - From Tippecanoe to War Hawks - The War in the North - The Battles of the Middle United States: Iowa and Lake Erie - The Patriot's War - Washington in Flames - A Bit About Pirates -...
War of 1812 The War of 1812 is often forgotten when we think about the history of the United States. Yet the effects of what seems a minor and insigni...
The Sumerians A legendary civilization vanished under the Fertile Crescent and escaped a fate worse than death until Sumerologists questioned widely accepted truths. The Sumerians reemerged onto the extraordinary timeline of human history. Their tales of kings and gods, including the Epic of Gilgamesh, and their fearless trade in distant lands, during the remarkable Bronze Age, centered in the world's first city-states that chronicled ancient rivalries and their enduring impact. Inside you will read about... - How We Know What We Know About Sumerians - The Bronze Age - Sumer And Its...
The Sumerians A legendary civilization vanished under the Fertile Crescent and escaped a fate worse than death until Sumerologists questioned widely a...
Roman Britain This book takes a holistic look at Roman Britain, from the events leading up to its official inception in AD 43 until the Romans left the Isle entirely around AD 409. The timeline is straightforward, and each chapter delves into some aspect of Romano-British life: dealing with the concept of 'the Celts'; when Britannia actually became 'Roman'; how the two peoples attempted to blend their culture through religion; and lastly, why the Romans had to leave. Inside you will read about... - The Timeline - Ancient Celtic Ethnicity, A Modern Invention - The Beginnings Of Roman Britain -...
Roman Britain This book takes a holistic look at Roman Britain, from the events leading up to its official inception in AD 43 until the Romans left th...
World War I World War One was one of the bloodiest wars in modern history. At its end, it had claimed over seventeen million lives. It led to the collapse of nations, the abdication of monarchies and ended empires. Entire divisions of men perished in the pursuit of mere miles of uninhabitable wasteland--towns were pulverized and millions displaced. It became a horrendous war of attrition, each side competing to kill as many of their foe as possible. Inside you will read about... - 1914 - Blood Is Spilled - 1915 - The Dawn Of The Industrialized War - 1916 - Unrelenting Bloodshed - 1917 -...
World War I World War One was one of the bloodiest wars in modern history. At its end, it had claimed over seventeen million lives. It led to the coll...