The end of wars often leads to new difficulties when handling the ensuing peace. At times, there is a risk of even more war. As I write this (9/21), this is quite apparent in...
Category: World History Reading Passages
Economic Changes in China from Mao Zedong to Deng Ziaoping, the Evolution of Communist China
The first fifty years of the history of Communist China were dominated by two leaders, Mao Zedong, and Deng Xiaoping. Both were leaders during the birth of communism in China. Yet they...
Belief systems are the stories we tell ourselves to define our personal sense of reality. Religion is a type of belief system concerning the nature of the universe. Religion also...
Polytheism means believing in many gods. The first humans were polytheists and many worldwide still are. Four major polytheistic religions are animism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and...
History is written by the victors. The Roman Empire is what we remember. This blog is written using the “Latin Alphabet,” Latin being the language of the...
The term patrician is sometimes used today to describe a “high class” person. The word started a long time ago in Ancient Rome. Let’s take a look at the original patricians. Patricians and...
