Geography provides a sense of place. What a country has, in terms of strategic location and natural resources, can determine its role in the world. See why geography matters in this collection of stories.
On the 28th of July, 1914 WWI begins when Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia and the war-alliance dominoes begin to fall. Joey, and others like hi...
Burns follows Wycliffe; both his body and his books are burned.
The WTC collapse traps Port Authority Police officers John McLoughlin and Will Jimeno.
Men, women and children are captured in Africa and arrive in the "New World" as slaves after a terrible transatlantic journey aboard ships.
Many dinosaurs live during the Jurassic Era but the T-Rex, Raptor and the Triceratops live in the Cretaceous era.
Prior to invading Iwo Jima, the US bombs the island for 3 days and assumes that effort will negatively impact Japanese resistance when the Marines com...
K2, the second highest and riskiest mountain to climb, is in the Karakoram Range.
Three generations of Kims retain firm control both politically and personally in North Korea using a philosophy called chuch'e (juche).
Through the massacre of the Muslims, the Latin/Frankish Kingdom of Jerusalem is born.
In 1810, King Kamehameha the Great unites the Hawaiian Islands and creates the Kingdom of Hawaii.
In an unjust trial, the revolting peasants are found guilty and put to death.
The most famous mummy is King Tut. His tomb is discovered and excavated teaching the world a lot about ancient Egypt.
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