- The American Revolution (1775-1783)
- The French Revolution (1789-1799)
- The Civil War (1861-1865)
- World War I (1914-1918)
- World War II (1939-1945)
- The Cold War (1947-1991)
- The Civil Rights Movement (1954-1968)
- The Vietnam War (1954-1975)
- The Watergate Scandal (1972-1974)
- The Iranian Revolution (1979)
- The fall of the Berlin Wall (1989)
- The Gulf War (1990-1991)
- The September 11 attacks (2001)
- The Iraq War (2003-2011)
Early Europeans looked down on cultures that did not consume money. Beads, beads and other means of exchange were treated indulgently, and the ignorance of the ore currency was ruthlessly exploited. But is our system really better? Not always. The first colonizers of the New World found this out.
The thesis that a handful of conquistadors could conquer the Inca and Aztec empires on their own is rarely subjected to critical scrutiny. What was it really like? The history of the world is full of distortions and understatements. Sometimes things considered facts have little to do with reality.
Poisoning by plant alkaloids, quartering and boiling the bodies of victims, walling up the bodies under the floor - these are just some of the cases recorded in 19th century British criminal records. Cruel murders were carried out in the light of gas lamps, the perpetrators of which were not always
Young woman of the fourteenth century with a typical hairstyle of the time From the Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio we learn that in Medieval Florence Saturday was the day of rest and therefore the one in which, due to the free time available, one took more care of oneself; women devoted the