Ancient Egypt was a polytheistic society, one that worshiped many gods. Egyptians believed that it was necessary to properly worship the gods to maintain order on earth and obtain human happiness....

The first great civilizations of human history formed around mighty rivers. Egypt, Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), India, and China were river civilizations, having the natural resources available to feed...

Ancient Rome, officially established in 753 BCE, became a great empire that spanned from Spain to the Middle East. Ancient Rome is famous for its public works, military, and alphabet, which we...

The Middle Ages is the period between ancient and modern times.  It involves around a thousand years of European history. A lot happened after the fall of the Roman Empire (476), including...

Mexico, the United States’ southern neighbor, has been home to advanced societies long before Columbus discovered America.  It currently is an emerging market economy, on the way up, while...

Sex and sexuality are fundamental aspects of human nature. From the dawn of time, individuals who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender have been an integral part of society. Despite...