The Sumerians: Fall of the First Cities
The Sumerians were an ancient civilization that lived in Mesopotamia, specifically the area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. They are considered humanity's first...
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The Greenland Vikings: Land of the Midnight Sun
In the 10th century, Vikings sailing from Norway to Iceland made Greenland's accidental discovery. The Vikings were European, specifically of Danish and Norwegian descent, who were...
The Assyrians: Empire of Iron
The Assyrian Empire was one of the greatest empires the world has ever known. From 2100 to 1400 BC, it was a thriving Mesopotamian city-state. By the mid-1300 BC, it had emerged as a mighty empire, ruling large areas of the...
Entire History of Steppe Nomads and City Builders
One of the most consistent sources of conflict for the last 5,000 years has been the battle between civilization (or city builder) and barbarism (or nomad). Throughout the entire...
The Entire History of the Akkadians
From the late 1800s until the 1920s, archaeology was all the rage. Many European expeditions in the Middle East searched for everything from Egyptian mummies to the origins of the...
After Rome: The War for Britain
Britain was once part of the Roman Empire from about 50AD to the mid 4th century. By the time the Visogoths sacked Rome towards the end of the 4th century, the physical presence in Britain and most traces of Roman culture and...
Immortal Egypt
Egypt is home to one of the world's earliest civilizations, with its earliest settlements in northern Africa dating to 17000 BC. Ancient Egypt was a powerful, influential, and expansionist empire that grew from the Nile River...
The Entire History of Roman Britain
In 43 AD, the Romans, under the orders of Emperor Claudius, came, saw and conquered England, making it part of the Roman Empire. England was given a new roman name, Britannia, and...
Amend: The Fight for America
The United States of America is a country shaped by the ideals that every person should be treated equally, given access to justice and freedom to make their own decisions about how they live their lives. But even today, "every...
Thomas Cochrane: Craziest Sea Captain in History
Great Britain has a long and fantastic naval heritage. From the 16th to the 19th centuries, they were masters of the open sea. They were conquering new lands and the most powerful...
Story of Vlad the Impaler
Dracula is one of the most famous novels globally, influencing global pop culture and spawning horror movies, TV shows, graphic novels and more. Its main character was inspired by a real-life кing from the 15th century named...
Iran and America Through History
The long-standing estrangement between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran has been raging since the 1979 Iranian revolution when Islamic nationalists and extremely conservative Shia Muslim clerics deposed the...
The Story of Fascism in Europe
Consider yourself lucky if you have heard the term fascism before. It means that you probably studied or read about it enough to know that it should NOT be making any kind of comeback today or in the foreseeable future. Fascism...
Plutocracy V: Subterranean Fire
The documentary charts the establishment of the labor unions in America as a response to the accumulation of wealth by capitalists and the poor treatment of workers. It highlights some major labor movement events of the 1920s...