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In the United States, rural areas are depopulating and school becomes a mirage

Rural areas are depopulating The Lawsuit in North Carolina Small towns and inland states are having increasing difficulties guaranteeing adequate education. A problem that concerns millions of children…

The Quality of Life Through History

Quality of Life The concept of quality of life has existed since ancient times, evolving alongside human civilization and social…

How Have Stadiums Changed Throughout History?

Stadiums Changed Throughout History It’s easy to say stadium. Known already by the ancient Greeks, originally it was a very…

1962 – The Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cuban Missile Crisis That scary time in 1962 really showed us how close we all came to potential doom.…

A Boer detachment from Transvaal bear arms following the outbreak of the First World War in late 1914.

WAR IN AFRICA

War in Africa

Ottoman Empire 1914 - The Kurdish cavalry of the Turkish army, stationed in the Caucasus and the Eastern Taurus in 1916.

THE WAR AGAINST TURKEY – Ottoman Empire 1914

Ottoman Empire 1914 – MON 21 DEC 1914 –FRI 04 AUG 1916 Ottoman Empire 1914 – Offensive in the Caucasus…

battle of ypres - French soldiers in Ypres, October 1914. First Ypres was a genuinely Allied battle, involving the French, British and Belgian armies.

THE FIRST BATTLE OF YPRES

BATTLE OF YPRES – TUE 20 OCT 1914 –SUN 22 NOV 1914 The First Battle of Ypres The First Battle…

THE BATTLE OF TANNENBERG

Battle of MArne - A long column of German troops on the march, passing ambulances (note the red crosses on the flags) moving to the rear.

THE BATTLE OF MARNE AND THE AISNE

Battle of Marne – SAT 29 AUG 1914 –THU 15 OCT 1914 Pushing back the German Offensive By the end of August, Joffre had decided his force should…

Modern History

The Ancient Origins of the Bra

Underwire and fire-resistant bras are just the latest innovations of a garment that for millennia has been part of women’s…

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