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Facts on the Tower of London (with Photos)96

Facts on the Tower of London (with Photos)

The Tower of London is at the center of nearly all the dramatic history of the city of London. Many facts about old London's people, executions, tragedies, and tyrannies, seemingly unconnected to each other, have intertwined themselves in this old...

51 comments    tower of london tower london
The Lake Norman Monster92

The Lake Norman Monster

This article on the Lake Norman Monster ultimately asks the question: could the creature, or creatures, be the result of radiation from a nuclear power plant that's created its very own Atomic Fish Monster?

142 comments    nuclear power plant lake norman
English Surnames89

English Surnames

We all have one, some of us change them, but where do surnames come from and what do they mean? When researching a family tree you are soon able to follow branches of your tree by the surnames alone.Genealogy can be lists of people connected by...

28 comments    england genealogy romans
Day Trip Guide To Boulogne Sur Mer, France87

Day Trip Guide To Boulogne Sur Mer, France

Guide for a day trip to Boulogne Sur Mer on the Cote d'Opale (Opal Coast), Northern France. Visit the Old Walled Town, Nausicaa - National Sea Centre, hotels in Boulogne

10 comments    france old town boulogne
"But this has always been our home" - the pain of forced removal86

"But this has always been our home" - the pain of forced removal

The eviction of people from their homes has many rationalisations - economic, racial, social, historical and even biblical. But the main result of removals is human pain and suffering, wherever they occur and whoever causes them

26 comments    homes south africa jerusalem
The Murder of Helen Betty Osborne and The Four Boys Accused of Her Murder Sixteen Years Later85

The Murder of Helen Betty Osborne and The Four Boys Accused of Her Murder Sixteen Years Later

Helen Betty Osborne left the reservation at Norway House, Manitoba, in search of education so she could better herself and return to her and teach other Cree boys and girls. She would never get the chance, however, when four rowdy white boys dragged her into their car. The dream of teaching died a slow death as she was stabbed, kicked, stomped, and left to die along the edges of a lake.

8 comments    murder manitoba lee scott colgan
Top 8 Black and White Landscape Photography85

Top 8 Black and White Landscape Photography

Here are some of my favorite black and white landscape photography. Pictures to soothe the soul.

67 comments    beauty photography camera
Term Paper Topics on British History85

Term Paper Topics on British History

British history covers such a broad expanse of history that the topics from which to choose are virtually innumerable. Fortunately, an army of historians have preceded the student of British history and their works can help to highlight for us the most interesting topics of British history.

4 comments    queen victoria charles dickens
The Walking Dead Season 3 - What to expect84

The Walking Dead Season 3 - What to expect

What can we expect from the Walking Dead Season 3? Who are the new characters? What are the main story plots? Who will live, who will die?

1 comment    the walking dead walking dead andrew lincoln
The Hundred Years War & the War of the Roses84

The Hundred Years War & the War of the Roses

The 100 Years War was essentially a series of separate wars, lasting from 1337-1453 between France and England for the French throne, which was vacant after the last of the Capetian dynasty died without a definitive heir. The instigators of the long...

8 comments    england france scotland
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