Memorial Day is about history. As we learned in school, much of civilized history is measured by wars. The best that can be said of war is that it has preserved our freedom when oppressors have sought to dominate us. Valiant people fight these wars for us and Memorial Day is a time to remember ...
Nicholas Romanov, the last Tsar of Imperial Russia, became Tsar and was placed in a serious predicament. Leon Trotsky best summarizes this point in his book History of the Russian Revolution, “Nicholas II inherited from his ancestors not only a giant empire, but also a revolution. And they did not bequeath him one quality which ...
When one looks at the history of the world as a whole, it is amazing that in the short years during Queen Victoria’s reign in England, we have come further then all the years the earth has been in existence. Throughout her reign of 64 years, from 1837, when she came to the throne, till ...
In 1962, President Kennedy delivered a speech in which he asked his audience to condense “the 50,000 years of man’s recorded history in a time span of but a half a century.” By this measure, “the printing press came this year, and then less than two months ago…the steam engine provided a new source of ...
I love paper dolls, history and free printable crafts. So what better combination than free printable historical paper dolls? Paper doll crafts make excellent lesson plans, too. Cutting and paper folding crafts build fine motor skills and eye hand coordination. This is especially good for special needs students. Paper dolls from different time periods help ...
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