Perspectives
Labor Day
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the United States.[1][2][3]
ATHENS vs SPARTA
The Peloponnesian War, which played a great role in the ancient history as it is a big conflict between two city-states that were very powerful rich and interesting, Athens and Sparta. This protracted tussle, completed over more than twenty years of the 5th century BCE, has significantly set the direction of the ancient Greece history, and thus rearranged the political structure of ancient world leaving the unmistakable trace of the Western civilization.
Amine OubihPublished a day ago in HistoryWhat Life Was Like Trapped Inside an Iron Lung
Autosuggest me to be a ‘coke’ doctor, I bet not everyone would associate the term ‘iron lung’ with a medical appliance but, to the contrary, a likelier scenario is that it may simply trigger a quest to unravel the mysteries in a dystopian video game. On the one hand, it must be admitted that the iron lung was the backdrop for outstanding achievements in the field of medical science, but on the other, it is hard to ignore the polarity it had in the life span of the human spirit.
Amine OubihPublished a day ago in HistoryMost Famous Royals Who Practiced Inbreeding
When Howard Carter and his team unveiled the Tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1922, they were astonished to come across a wealth of treasures, of over one hundred walking sticks believed to be of the use to the boy king. He had an abundance of these sticks among the many other objects he was buried with, evidence of the Egyptian belief that rulers needed their earthly possessions in the next world. But what scientists discovered about Tutankhamun's health shed light on a darker aspect of history: the aftermath of royal inbreeding.
Amine OubihPublished a day ago in HistoryInsane True Story of Slave Sold to Japanese Warlord Becomes Samurai Legend
Along the length of history, there are stories about people whose feats are read like epic novels with all the strands of adventure, mystery, and clash of civilizations made real. For example, there is Yasuke, the mysterious African guy who emerged from bygone days yet became the sole black samurai Japan ever encountered. His adventure is a one of a kind – involving mystery, bravery, and friendships artfully crafted in the midst of 1500’s Japan.
Amine OubihPublished a day ago in HistoryChina's Most Notorious Serial Killer You Never Heard Of
There are dark deeds of malevolence in the books of crime history, those committed by people who have gone beyond rational thinking. Among them stands a figure as ominous as any, a specter of terror whose name strikes fear into the hearts of those who dare to remember him: Mythical Yang Xinhai, also known as the Monster Killer. However, his notoriety is mostly unknown beyond the borders of his country, where it is kept away from the collective consciousness of the world. The story of Yang Xinhai leaves one facing an unmatched case of savagery and absolute incomprehensible brutality that one has never imagined. It shows how far humans can go to the extent of their depraved mind.
Amine OubihPublished a day ago in HistoryThe Enigma of the Midnight Heist
In the heart of New York City, where the neon lights cast eerie shadows on the streets below, Detective Jameson paced the dimly lit room of the precinct. His mind buzzed with the latest case—the Midnight Heist. It had all the elements of a classic mystery: a locked room, missing jewels, and an elusive culprit.
RAVI KUMARPublished a day ago in HistoryWhy Royal Inbreeding Doomed Europe
Inbreeding: the word could conjure up pictures of the ones from the Hollywood movies of villains with the scandalous family history or quite different ones like from high school biology classes when we talked about the human behavior. However, what is really inbreeding and why it has such a reputation of being biologically harmful and even terrifying?Casting oneself back, the history, science and contemporary aspects of inbreeding inhere their deep effect on human genetics and the line of royal bloodlines.
Amine OubihPublished 3 days ago in HistoryMost Insane Things Ever Found on Google Maps
In today's digital era, exploration has a totally different dimension. In a matter of few clicks, we can travel the world, discovering the hidden treasures and accidentally bumping into the unexpected. Google Maps have become our up-to-date atlases, function literally as our virtual tour of the world from the convenience of our screens. Nevertheless, hidden within this colossal inventory of imagery may be some of the most amazing creatures ever – involved from the ridiculous to the downright disturbing.
Amine OubihPublished 3 days ago in HistoryTerrifying Unsolved Mysteries FINALLY Answered
Propitiating the past of humankind lies story that lost in the ether where mysterious and eerie is united, puzzling us in what that taught us. This collection of perplexing puzzles, some of them grim and still others incomprehensible, has gripped many generations, and their asking of answers stays as a trail of questions. However, the sun fades in the distance, but there are still times of illumination—moments when clouds go aside and the truth becomes clear under the rays of the sun. Come along with us on a trip through the chronicles of solved mysteries, where hunter for truth insatiably plow the depths of time to capture the secrets held in the past.
Amine OubihPublished 4 days ago in HistoryWhy Russia Feared Joseph Stalin
For twenty-five years Russia was under the severe rule of one of the most inhuman and brutal dictators who ever existed, a man whose power was so extensive that dissenting opinion wasn`t enough for not only getting out of public life but even out of photographs. Joseph Stalin was called Ioseb Dzhugashvili in his early years and till now he is the monumental figure not only for the triumph in the World War II but for the power he held over the Soviet Union.
Amine OubihPublished 4 days ago in HistoryHow CIA Stole Declassified Information From Russia
Man is impressed with the few matchless spies envisioned in the history, and it’s the to-and-fro intelligence wars between the CIA and the KGB during the cold war that stands out. It is not difficult to understand the context. The corruption of generals who sell state information to spies and planes that are shot down over enemy territories, as well as endless proxy wars whose death toll is increasing, makes it difficult to define the real winner. We shall uncover how a real-life spy against spy campaign unfolds from what we have at the end whether anyone has an overwhelming win or not.
Amine OubihPublished 4 days ago in History