Mauritania is a large country on the Atlantic coast of Africa. Mauritania’s history dates back thousands of years, but most historians agree that the history of the country as it is now, begun with its colonization by France in the… Read More

In the book of Genesis, the Noah’s Ark is the ship that saved Noah, his family, and a pair of all of the world’s animals from a great flood. In the Biblical flood story, God decided to wipe humankind off… Read More

The ancient Battle of Adrianople (Hadrianopolis) was fought between the Roman and Goth armies on August 9, 378 AD. The battle was the culmination of years of conflict between the two and it resulted as one of the worst defeats… Read More

Medusa, In Greek Mythology is the winged human woman with live snakes as her hair. Everyone who would look straight into her eyes would turn into a stone. Although known as a monster, the head of Medusa is often regarded… Read More

The National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada is celebrated every June 21. It is celebrated to recognize and honor the heritage, cultures, and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit, and Metis peoples to society. The day falls on the summer… Read More