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The Maya: the children of the sun.
The Maya: the children of the sun. The Maya were a Mesoamerican civilization that inhabited the region that today corresponds to southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras and El Salvador, between the 3rd and 16th centuries B.C. Also known as the "children of the sun", the Maya left an impressive legacy of architecture, art, mathematics, astronomy and calendars.
By josias alves2 years ago in History
Secrets of the Titanic
The RMS Titanic sank on April 15th, 1912, after hitting an iceberg. Over 1,500 lives were lost, which was more than two-thirds of the people on board. Recent scientific discoveries challenge the traditional narrative and reveal a hidden truth about the disaster.
By Kim D.2 years ago in History
The Impact of Afrobeats
Afrobeats, a genre that originated in West Africa, has taken the global music scene by storm. Its infectious rhythms and vibrant melodies have captivated audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible impact on the music industry.
By Shakes Shakeszy2 years ago in History
Title: Mystery of Ancient Pyramids: How Were They Really Built?
Title: Mystery of Ancient Pyramids: How Were They Really Built? The reason for building the pyramids is still a subject of debate, however, evidence suggests that they were built as tombs to store food and other provisions for the afterlife.
By Pravin choudhary 2 years ago in History
About football
Football, also known as soccer in some parts of the world, is arguably the most popular and beloved sport globally. It has a rich history that spans over a century, with countless iconic moments and legendary players who have left an indelible mark on the game. In this essay, we will delve into the history of football and explore the careers of some of the best players of all time.
By BENHAPSON2 years ago in History
The Industrial Revolution:
The Industrial Revolution saw a significant transition from agrarian communities to industrialized nations, making it one of the most trans-formative eras in human history. In this 600-word synopsis, we examine the causes, significant innovations, societal effects, and lingering legacies of this historic period.
By The Knowledge 2 years ago in History
Mystery of Area 51: Are there really UFOs and Aliens?
Title: Mystery of Area 51: Are there really UFOs and Aliens? %The Airforce has recently declassified numerous UFO reports and investigations from Area 51.%
By Pravin choudhary 2 years ago in History
Escape from Alcatraz: The Great Prison Break of 1962
In 1934, President Roosevelt initiated a campaign against crime, which aimed to incarcerate some of the most dangerous criminals in Alcatraz Prison, officially known as "the Rock." This move, however, seemed contradictory given the prison's notorious reputation. Alcatraz Island wasn't a typical vacation destination; instead, it housed a 19th-century fortress that had been repurposed into a high-security prison. In 1934, it welcomed its first inmates.
By Perry Allen2 years ago in History
Cosmic Catastrophe: Deciphering the Tunguska Event Mystery
Siberia is an immense region, so vast that if it were to declare independence from Russia, it would instantly become the largest country on Earth. Roughly one-third of this expansive wilderness is dominated by the taiga, an enormous forest that's about one and a half times the size of India. Deep within this endless expanse of trees lies the site of one of the most enigmatic natural disasters in modern history, which occurred a little over a century ago.
By Perry Allen2 years ago in History
American League Wild Card Preview: Minnesota Twins vs. Toronto Blue Jays. Content Warning.
The Minnesota Twins and a short first-round playoff series: Name a more iconic duo. The Twins have demonstrated exceptional performance this year, quietly accumulating the seventh-best run differential in baseball. While part of their success can be attributed to facing fellow AL Central clubs, a significant factor is their roster of talented pitchers. In the upcoming Wild Card clash, they will face off against the Toronto Blue Jays. While much attention has been given to the Blue Jays, it is crucial to recognize that the Twins are not merely the token AL Central representative; they have improved significantly when most weren't paying attention.
By Sylvester Gomes2 years ago in History
TRUTH BEHIND DINOUSAUR EXTINCTION.
In the realm of paleontology and planetary history, mysteries that have endured for millions of years are occasionally brought to light through meticulous scientific inquiry. One such riddle, the demise of the awe-inspiring dinosaurs that once roamed our planet, has captivated the human imagination for centuries. Long believed to be the result of an apocalyptic meteor strike, a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at Dartmouth College has set a new course for understanding this ancient enigma. In an award-worthy revelation, their work challenges the conventional wisdom by positing that a cataclysmic volcanic eruption, specifically the Deccan Traps mega-volcano in India, was the primary culprit responsible for the extinction of these magnificent creatures.
By LINET WANGARI WANGUI2 years ago in History
The Birth of the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird: A Spy Plane Legend
In May 1960, a pivotal event occurred during the height of the Cold War. A Soviet S-75 Dvina surface-to-air missile struck an American U-2 spy plane as it soared over the skies of Sverdlovsk. This incident, which could have escalated tensions further between the superpowers, instead led to a complex web of deception and ultimately played a significant role in the development of one of aviation's greatest achievements—the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird.
By Perry Allen2 years ago in History