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Fashion History - Design Trends of the 1940's With Pictures
The influence of World War II on fashion was huge. Shortages and rationing limited the use of fabric and other materials used in fashion design. Hemlines were up and hair was longer, read on and check out pictures, links, and videos on the fashion trends of the WWII era
134 commentsA historic event: American black widow spiders bring victory in World War I and II
Few people are aware of how black widow spiders contributed to the World War II effort, but they had a significant impact. In fact, a LIFE magazine article published on August 30thof 1943 credited each of several government employed arachnids with...
21 commentsThe 10 Most Important Moments and Events in History, An Illustrated Guide
Choosing the top ten most important events in history is one of the most difficult and controversial things to do. Why? Because history is more than a few hundred years long and there is way too much bias in most lists. I’ve attempted to create a list without that bias and that manages to touch on the major events in history that in the end shaped the world. Some of the events were huge yet impacted only a continent or two. Others literally touched every culture and brought them into a whol
89 commentsHistory of Shoes - 19th and 20th Century Women's Footwear
In the 19th century, new technologies changed the fashions of footwear. The 1880's saw the beginning of shoes made specifically for the right and left foot. New types of shoes were introduced for comfort and sport. And, after a long disappearance, the sandal came back.
15 commentsBattle of Iwo Jima - Facts You Should Know
Resources for those who have woken up to our responsibility to find out the real history from Iwo Jima veterans who are still alive.
12 commentsFamous Legends
The history is full of legends that have still mystified the world. All these legends of different cultures are held as strong beliefs, however some of them have faded away with time. These famous legends of the world are mentioned below: The...
16 commentsMotivating, Managing, Retaining Generation X and Generation Y, Employees
Due to the delayed retirement of the Baby Boomers, senior management may have to deal with 4 or 5 generations in their work teams. Learn how to cope with this?
4 commentsHow I Found Out Which Ships My Dad Served On in World War II
If you've ever wondered which ships your parent served on when serving in the military, this article will point you in the right direction. Here's how I obtained all my Dad's Navy records.
44 commentsPresident Franklin Roosevelt: The Great Depression, The New Deal, and The War
Franklin Roosevelt, one of the greatest Presidents in American History. Franklin Roosevelt Presidency. Franklin Roosevelt's leadership through the Great Depression, The New Deal, and World War II.
9 commentsThe Devaluing U.S. Dollar- A - Perspective
Introduction What does it mean when you hear that the U.S. dollar is weakening? One normally associates the word "weakening" as something negative. Strong versus weak; good versus evil; that sort of thing....
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