… civilizations of Mesoamerica. Originating in the Yucatan around 2600 B.C., they rose to prominence around A.D. 250. Mesoamerica spans five countries: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. They inherited a lot of their ideas from…

… not only destroyed the lives and careers of many Americans but also the innocent image of the country. Senator Joe McCarthy from Wisconsin was the same as any man. But when he cried Communism the world seemed to listen. Following the Cold War between…

… networks foisted their second outrageous blunder of the night on the American people. After "calling" the state of Florida for Al Gore earlier in the evening, the same networks announced that George W. Bush had won Florida and the White House. With a…

… tremendously. There were horse theft, land theft, breaking and entering, and fraud. Thieves, after stealing goods, would then also steal horses. Thieves were executed no matter the value of the stolen goods. When people were traveling or on pilgrimage…

… of the Roman Empire and lasted from 500 AD to 1500 AD. This era represented a low point physically and intellectually. Many church leaders and the Catholic church opposed frivolous activities that might detract from proper commitment to worship…

… stories to entertain their audiences. In other words, writers and storytellers used characteristics of medieval romance. This is true in “The Princess Bride” and Tristan and Iseult by Joseph Bedier. Both stories show characteristics of medieval…

… in shining armor, lavish banquets, wandering minstrels, kings, queens, bishops, monks, pilgrims, and glorious pageantry. To many people, medieval life seems heroic, entertaining, and romantic. In reality, life in the Middle Ages, a period that…

… on the whereabouts of dangerous sex offenders so that local communities may protect themselves and their children. The law also authorizes local law enforcement to notify the public about highrisk and serious sex offenders who reside in, are employed…

… government during the 1880's created both an institutional and constitution structure that allowed Japan in the coming decades to be a stabile and industrializing country. Two major policies and strategies that reinforced stability and economic…

… in and outside Europe should succeed in plunging the nations once more into a world war, then the result will not be the Bolshevizing of the earth, and thus the victory of Jewry, but the annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe." - Adolf…