The battle of Gettysburg is one of the most famous, but also the bloodiest of the American Civil War. The battle was the turning point where the North began to gain the upper hand. The battle lasted three days in and around this small town in the state of Pennsylvania. The losses of both reached 46,
The cangaço developed in Northeast Brazil in the first half of the 20th century, mainly in the 1920s and 1930s. By Me. Cláudio FernandesThe cangaço was a movement characterized as social banditry that prevailed between the last decades of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century in t
Princess of Lucques and Piombino, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (Ajaccio, January 3, 1777 - Villa Vicentina, August 7, 1820). Élisa Bonaparte (born Maria-Anna on January 3, 1777 in Ajaccio and died on August 6, 1820 in Trieste) was the sister of Napoleon Bonaparte. Thanks to a scholarship, she was edu
Politics makes strange bedfellows . This well-known phrase that is usually attributed by system to Winston Churchill could also be applied to war; after all, Clausewitz said that war is the continuation of politics by other means and, indeed, there are historical cases that are quite strange. One of