Dian fraleyThe Most Iconic Harley of Every Decade Since 1903coolmaterial.com - Eben DiskinThere are motorcycles, and then there are Harley-Davidsons. Imbued with a mystique that transcends motorcycle culture, Harley-Davidson has built an …
Dian fraleyNew DNA Discovery Changes Native American Historypastfactory.com - Lauren KirkbrideIn the 1860s, Swiss chemist Friedrich Miescher discovered human DNA. This revelation helped scientists unlock secrets about our ancient ancestors. …
Dian fraleyScientists say they've solved a 700-year-old mystery: Where and when Black Death beganverified_publisherNPR - Max BarnhartWhere did the Black Death come from? And when did it first appear? As the deadliest pandemic in recorded history – it killed an estimated 50 million people in Europe and the Mediterranean between 1346 and 1353 — it's a question that has plagued scientists and historians for nearly 700 years. Now, …
Dian fraleyAncient Maya Practice of Gluing Gemstones Onto Teeth May Have Been For More Than Blingverified_publisherScienceAlert - Carly CassellaThe ancient Maya once took enormous pride in their teeth. Long before Europeans were filling their cavities with gold, people in Mesoamerica were …
Dian fraleyStoryboardThe Tragic Real-life Story Of Lawrence Of ArabiaCurated byGrungeThe incredible and too-short life of the British archaeologist-turned-turbaned freedom warrior Thomas Edward Lawrence inspired countless films, including a much-lauded 1966 biopic starring Peter O'Toole (who was very drunk during filming), and almost certainly the Indiana Jones franchise. Lawrence, dubbed "Lawrence of Arabia" by the press following his time embedded with Arab insurgents in their fight against the Ottoman Turks, was a renaissance man. Fluent in seven languages, he worked...
Dian fraleyBattle of Thermopylae: When the Greeks Fought to Defend Western Civilization - GreekReporter.comgreekreporter.com - Philip ChrysopoulosIt was most likely on August 7th of 480 BC that one of the most decisive battles ever recorded in Greek history, the Battle of Thermopylae, took …