European Imperialism 15th-18th Centuries
Imperialism, when defined as the policy or practice of extending a country's influence over other territories by conquest, colonization, or economic domination, is a broad enough term to include early empires such as the Persian Empire, Alexanders Empire, the Egyptian Empire, the Roman Empire, the....
Pendragon: The Quillon Games
Pendragon:
The Quillian Games
Written by
D.J. MacHale
This is the seventh installment of the series and is the most recent. The other books, in cronological order are: The Merchant of Death....
Pompeii: The Lost City
"But the fire remained at a distance, and there was darkness again, and the ash fell again, in quantity, heavily. Getting up time and time again we shook off the ash; otherwise we would have been buried by it or even crushed under its weight. I might boast that not a groan, not a cowardly word....
roanoke the lost colony
Roanoke the Lost Colony
Sir Walter Raleighs exploration and establishment of the Virginia Colony can sometimes be called a failure. Was it really a failure one could ask? He did start the drive to get more land in this New World. Sir Walter Raleigh founded the Roanoke Colony that became kn....
Struggle for acceptance
A Struggle for Acceptance
"...Some one said that womans best work is that which is unseen by mortal eye...that this work is the steady uplifting and upholding of a higher standard of living; it is the reaching forward and upward, both for ourselves and others, towards a loftier life... Yes, it ....
The Lost City of Atlantis
Stories of mythical places exist within many cultures today and are used as sources of entertainment and research. One mythical place whose story has traveled through centuries and is still popular today is the myth of the Lost City of Atlantis. The concept of Atlantis entraps people's minds and im....