Vivian NarvaezThe Most Notorious Female Assassins In HistoryBy GrungeFemale assassins have made it into the history, and they each have their own tales to tell, wielding guns, blades, or poisons against high-profile …
Vivian NarvaezRemembrance Day Five Fearless Female WWII Spies and Resistors crimereads.com - Erika Robuck “From the purely tactical point of view, women were able to move about without exciting so much suspicion as men and were therefore exceedingly …
Vivian NarvaezUK Politics 23 things you (probably) didn't know about No 10 Downing Street, the official residence of Britain's prime ministers historyextra.com Felicity Day takes a glimpse behind the world’s most famous front door, reveals 23 fascinating facts about the official residence of the prime …
Vivian NarvaezAlbert Einstein One Hundred Years Ago, Einstein Was Given a Hero's Welcome by America's Jews smithsonianmag.com - Dan Falk Thousands of New Yorkers lined the harbor as the steamship Rotterdam pulled into its berth on April 2, 1921. They were cheering not for a movie star …
Vivian Narvaez5 Awesome Stories About Julius CaesarBy TheCollectorJulius Caesar is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures in history. Was he ruthless or merciful? Did he have a calculated plan to seize power in Rome or was he forced into his decisions by the actions of the Senate?
Vivian NarvaezGreece A New Greek Revolution for the Parthenon Sculptures greekreporter.com By Elly Symons and George Vardas, Co-Vice Presidents of the Australian Parthenon Committee AND Co-Founders of the Acropolis Research Group Recent …
Vivian NarvaezU.S. Presidency The Resolute Desk: The Story Behind the Iconic Oval Office Fixture thecollector.com - Austin Bryan The Resolute Desk is a mainstay feature of the Oval Office. Since its first use in that office by President Kennedy, the desk has become ingrained …
Vivian NarvaezSculpture What an ancient wooden sculpture tells us about the history of mankind verified_publisherDW English - Christine Lehnen A Russian-German research team has determined the age of the Shigir sculpture to be 12,000 years old. That could literally mean rewriting the history …
Vivian NarvaezWar Texel: Europe's last battle of the Second World War historyextra.com As Britons celebrated VE Day, German troops were engaged in pitiless clashes on the Dutch island of Texel against rebel fighters – from Georgia. Eric …
Vivian NarvaezCulture Tophet of Motya verified_publisherAtlas Obscura The city of Motya was a rich Phoenician colony located on a small island off the western coast of Sicily. It was one of the most important towns in …
Vivian NarvaezAncient Rome Agrippina the Younger ancient.eu - Giacomo Presciuttini Julia Agrippina or Agrippina the Younger (6 November 15 - 19/23 March 59 CE) was a prominent woman during the early Roman Empire, niece to Tiberius …
Vivian NarvaezNapoleon Bonaparte New Jersey Estate Owned by Napoleon's Older Brother Set to Become State Park smithsonianmag.com - Nora McGreevy After his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, British forces sentenced former emperor Napoleon Bonaparte to live out the rest of his days—most …
Vivian Narvaez 5 Medical Innovations of the Civil War mentalfloss.com - BY the mag by Chip Rowe As it turns out, the bloodiest war in American history was also one of the most influential in battlefield medicine. Civil War surgeons …
Vivian NarvaezSouth America Lost Flight to Brazil in 1927: A Young Pilot Disappears in the Amazon historynet.com - Guy Aceto After becoming the first to fly across the Caribbean Sea, Paul Redfern vanished in the Amazon jungle, spawning a dozen search expeditions and an …
Vivian NarvaezThe Hottest People From HistoryBy GrungeIf history has taught us anything, it's that there are more ways to get famous than there are grains of sand on a beach. There's the standard "being great" route, taken by people like Napoleon and George Washington. There's the route of "being in the right place at the right time," like Ulysses S. Grant, who was destined to be an obscure drunk until everyone realized he was also capable of winning battles. And then there's the road less traveled. The much-maligned, yet seriously envied road mark
Vivian NarvaezMilitary The Polar Bear Expedition — The True Story of America’s Forgotten Campaign Inside Russia - MilitaryHistoryNow.com militaryhistorynow.com - By James Carl Nelson IT WAS NOVEMBER 11, 1918 – Armistice Day. The fighting in Europe had just ended, but for a contingent of 5,000 Doughboys their war was only …
Vivian NarvaezRussia The True Story Behind 'The Courier' smithsonianmag.com - Alex Palmer In November 1960, Greville Wynne, a 41-year-old British businessman, sat down for a lunch that would change his life. His dining companion, Dickie …
Vivian NarvaezArt 8 Virtual History Museums and Experiences Worth To Exploring Medium - Joel Jackson The need for social distancing may have forced museums and historic sites around the world to close their doors for now, but many have made their …
Vivian NarvaezLebanon ISRAEL LEBANON WAR 1978 berkshireeagle.com - SARIS Smoke rises from shells fired by British made Centurion tank moving on road near Bazariya a town on hillside overlooking Lebanon's port city of Tyre …
Vivian NarvaezGermany Berlin Wall patrol, 1967 stripes.com - By STARS AND STRIPES Published: March 19, 2021 Bob Milnes ©Stars and Stripes Berlin, February, 1967: With a local boy following along, patrol leader Sgt. James Lewis, driver Spec. 4 Roy Delome and …
Vivian NarvaezCulture The Bayeux Tapestry, Digitized neatorama.com - sodiumnami The Bayeux Tapestry is believed to be commissioned as an apology gift for the Norman conquest of England in 1066. The tapestry captures how people …
Vivian NarvaezMythology The Curse of Beauty: How Helen of Troy Was Blamed for Sparking the Trojan War howstuffworks.com When a figure is known for having "the face that launched a thousand ships," they're bound to pique plenty of interest and curiosity. While many …
Vivian NarvaezArt The Ideal Museum: Art Historian Kenneth Clark on the Formation of Western Institutions, in 1954 artnews.com - Kenneth Clark The following article first appeared in the January 1954 issue of ARTnews under the headline “The Ideal Museum.” The public art gallery is a relatively …
Vivian Narvaez US Navy ship to be named for Medal of Honor hero from Korean War americanmilitarynews.com - Mike Martindale A highly decorated, 90-year-old Marine veteran from Oakland County, Mich. is getting more recognition for his Korean War bravery: a new U.S. Navy …
Vivian NarvaezHistory Is The Body Of Alexander The Great Actually In Saint Mark’s Tomb? thecollector.com - Marian Vermeulen According to an intriguing theory, the key to one of the greatest archaeological mysteries of all times, the location of Alexander the Great’s tomb …
Vivian Narvaez 50 Fabulous Photos Show Interior of the RMS Lusitania vintag.es - Quynh Nguyen RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner that was sunk on 7 May 1915 by a German U-boat 11 miles (18 km) off the southern coast of Ireland, killing …
Vivian Narvaez Daily Life in a Medieval Monastery ancient.eu - Mark Cartwright Monasteries and other religious institutions such as priories and nunneries were a quintessential part of the medieval landscape and an important …
Vivian Narvaez Ships in the Ancient Mediterranean ancient.eu - Mark Cartwright Image Gallery by published on 29 July 2020 Send to Google Classroom: The Egyptians, Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans all prospered in the ancient …
Vivian Narvaez 6,200-year-old mass grave of a brutal slaughter is found in Croatia dailymail.co.uk - Joe Pinkstone A mysterious mass grave has been unearthed by archaeologists in Croatia. The 6.5ft wide and three foot deep pit contains remains of 41 individuals who …
