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The First Man in the Moon
The First Man in the Moon Neil Armstrong was the eldest of three children born to Viola Louise Engel and state auditor Stephen Koenig Armstrong. Neil's interest in aviation and flight began when he took his first airplane ride at the age of six. He was a Boy Scouts of America member who attained the highest rank available, Eagle Scout. On his 16th birthday, he became a certified pilot and a navy air cadet in 1947. His studies in aeronautical engineering at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, were cut short in 1950 owing to his participation in the Korean War, during which he was shot down once and received three Air Medals.
By greddy drifter3 years ago in History
A Page in Romance.
"...Sir Ulrich of Stalzark; Sir ULRICH of STALZARK!" The rugged and whiskered Sir Ulrich glanced about as the sunlight cascaded off of his freshly polished knight's armor. The sudden sound of his name prompted the respected knight to reach for his freshly engraved longsword.
By Kent Brindley3 years ago in History
Heinrich Severloh
The true and captivating story of a German soldier in World War II: One remarkable and gripping story of a German soldier in World War II is that of Heinrich Severloh, whose actions during the Battle of Omaha Beach on D-Day left an indelible mark on history.
By Baris Karaca3 years ago in History
Africa's Pre-Colonial Achievements: Unveiling the Continent's Rich Heritage
European settlers carried their own opinions on the African way of life with them when they first arrived in the continent. They considered the loincloths, grass huts, and thatched roofs to be primitive in comparison to their own ideals of civilization because they were from colder climes that required the usage of clothing. Three essential components—commerce, civilization, and Christianity—were brought with the goal of "improving" Africa. The spread of Christianity had a particularly negative effect since it forced Africans to give up their own identities and accept new ones, even though Africa had already created its own forms of trade and civilization under the influence of capitalist nations. Africans were baptized in the names of foreign gods and saints, and colonization was sold as a rise of humanity from its pre-existing condition.
By Joel Edward Gblee3 years ago in History
February 12th in the year of our Lord 1554
February 12th in the year of our Lord 1554 For a few days, I have not been able to sleep. My wife's hand squeezes my arm gently during the night to let me know she is struggling to come to terms with this day to come. As I climb from my bed, her eyes throw shafts of sympathy to me through the gloom. If not me – who? So, well before daybreak, I leave the house and make my slow and painful journey to the Tower.
By Michael Donald Ross3 years ago in History
Chewing gum
Biting gum has a rich and charming history that traverses millennia and different societies. From antiquated human advancements to current times, the demonstration of biting gum has developed and changed. In this paper, we will dive into the historical backdrop of biting gum, investigating its starting points, advancement, and social importance.
By Baris Karaca3 years ago in History
Adriel's Journey
Adriel sat down in his cozy study, reading a book on engineering and architectural wonders. After reading several chapters, he gazed out the window; his mind wandered back to a different era—the mid-1800s. It was a time of great innovation, progress, and the birth of engineering marvels. He couldn't help but imagine himself in that era, envisioning his preferred occupation as an engineer focusing on an iconic structure's functional and unique layout. But not just any engineer; he yearned to be the mastermind behind creating the magnificent Brooklyn Bridge in New York City.
By Anthony Chan3 years ago in History
My Life in the Georgian Era
What a day! I'm exhausted. If I look at one more number I will scream! After finally finishing the books of 5 clients my boss expects me to finish 6 more. I don't know if I have it in me. My brain is fried. I'm only working at 65%...70 on a good day. Sometimes I feel like this isn't my life. Sometimes I feel like I don't belong in this 'rat race'. All I do is wake up, go to work and come home exhausted and pass out only to wake up the next morning to do it all over again. I'm not living. I'm existing.
By Katherine Dockery3 years ago in History
Unveiling the Past: Exploring my Occupation 2000 Years Ago
Our imagination soars as we travel back in time, taking us to a period rich in history and storied customs. Imagine myself living on a planet that is two millennia in the past, where civilizations were flourishing, and life had a distinct personality. In this Article, I'll start an interesting investigation to find out what job I would have had 2,000 years ago.
By Joel Edward Gblee3 years ago in History
The Good Life
History has always been one of my favorite subjects to learn and talk about since a young age. Furthermore, I have also always been a thoughtful, artistic, and curious individual. With these qualities in mind, I believe that my occupation would be a blend of a philosopher, author, and historian.
By Antonio Sanchez3 years ago in History
