Governments can be constitutional monarchies, dictatorships, federal republics, parliamentary democracies, constitutional republics. More than a system of rules and regulations, they help civilized people to live together peacefully. These stories explore different forms of government.
In the medieval world, “The Devil” was sometimes depicted as a frightening character who visited someone who had died (among other things)...
Children, especially in Great Britain, have to suffer family issues, as well as a lack of food and supplies.
Qin Shi Huang-Di buries people alive and performs other harsh measures in battle and while building the Great Wall and his Mausoleum.
Dyer protests the harsh anti-Quaker laws and is caught, tried, and threatened with hanging.
My story is about the Hawaiian Overthrow in Hawaii and how the throne was taken away from Queen Liliuokalani (the first and last queen of Hawaii). It ...
Hawaiian ali'i (noble) ohana (families) traced their origins back to great leaders from the mythic past. And those connections were made th...
Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letteris a tale of Puritan pride and punishment.
Three methods of torture are very painful, the head crusher, the rack, and water torture.
The 2-week back-and-forth battle and amount of death and destruction at Heartbreak Ridge forces the UN and North Korea back to the bargaining table.
With help from his top advisers, who pave the way for a change in Britain, Henry VIII gets his divorce and marriage annulment, from Catherine of Arago...
Heinrich Himmler plans to hide the "evacuation" of the Jews from the world, assuring the Nazis that this is a noble cause.
Hitler, sensing the Germans might be losing Stalingrad, forbids his generals from surrendering.