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A Brief History of Writing

A Brief History of Writing

January 8, 2010 · by Big History · in General

There was not too much interest in history and archeology before the time of Industrial Revolution. The process of digging land for building purposes led to the discovery of ancient artifacts. A new interest was revived as a result during…

A Brief History of English Language

A Brief History of English Language

January 7, 2010 · by Big History · in General

The history of English language dates back to the 5th century AD when three Germanic tribes invaded Britain. They crossed the North Sea from the Denmark and northern Germany which we call today. The British inhabitants spoke a Celtic language…

Paper: A Short History

Paper: A Short History

January 7, 2010 · by Big History · in General

One of the inventions of Chinese was the paper which was in the year 105 AD. The credit goes to the Eastern Han Emperor Ho-di by Tsa’I Lun who was an official of the Imperial Court. However the invention of…

A Brief History of the Statue of Liberty

A Brief History of the Statue of Liberty

January 6, 2010 · by Big History · in General

The statue of a lady stands against the dark shadows of the New York skyline. She grips a torch with one hand raised while she holds a book close to her breast with her other hand. Her face is always…

History of Tocobaga Indians

History of Tocobaga Indians

January 1, 2010 · by Big History · in General

The Tocobaga Indians were the native American tribe of people who lived in the vicinity of Tampa Bay in Florida, their archeological remains were found in St Petersberg, Tampa, Safety Harbor and from the surrounding districts. They were a maritime…

NAFTA: Short History

NAFTA: Short History

December 28, 2009 · by Big History · in General

The term NAFTA stands for North American Free Trade Agreement and it covers United States, Canada and Mexico, it makes NAFTA the world’s largest free trade area in terms of GDP. The agreement was signed in 1992 by US President…

Sistine Chapel: A Short History

Sistine Chapel: A Short History

December 28, 2009 · by Big History · in General

The Sistine Chapel is one of the best-known chapels in the Apostolic Palace where the Pope resides, it had numerous artists working on its creation throughout history.  The chapel showcases the works of masters Michelangelo, Raphael, Bernini, and Boticelli. The most well known among…

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