The early diet of the Jamestown settlers consisted mainly of fish, oysters, and other seafood, as well as corn and other crops that were grown locally. They also relied on food supplies sent by the Virginia Company, the English joint-stock company that financed the Jamestown settlement. These food supplies included salted meat, fish, and other provisions.
The First Industrial Revolution was generated by the Commercial Revolution that took place in Europe between the 15th and the mid-18th century. The expansion of international trade and the increase in wealth allowed the financing of technical progress and the installation of industries. Industrial
In April 1917 the French army launched the biggest attack on the Western Front up to that time. The attack, based on the plans of the general who initiated it, would completely split the German front and bring victory. Unfortunately for the general in question, the attack only succeeded in causing m
Is there life after death? Are there ghosts? These questions related to the afterlife have plagued man probably since his appearance on Earth. But for many of the soldiers who were fighting lost in the vortex of the First World War, everything was clear. Soldiers with nerves completely broken by
The Comedy is one of the theatrical genres usually written in verse, which has its beginnings in Ancient Greece. It is a burlesque and humorous critical genre that satirizes various aspects of society from customs, habits, morals, noble figures, political institutions, among others. Abstract Theat