History Articles

Leaning Tower of Pisa

The tower in Pisa, Italy, is famous simply because it leans. It was closed to the public in 1990, after fears that an entire busload

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The Nile

The Nile is one longest river of the continent of Africa. Though some sources credits Nile to be the longest river of the world but

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Mummification / Mummies

    Why Egyptians Mummified Bodies The ancient Egyptians believed in the afterlife. They believed that after they died they were transported to a new

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Pilgrims and Technology

It may seem a little odd to think about technology in the 1600’s but it really means the use of the most up-to-date equipment and

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Native Americans

An Overview   Native Americans, wrongly known as Indians, were the original inhabitants of the Americas. Anthropologists agree that they are descended from people who

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How Mummies Were Made

First the body was cleaned with a wine solution and spices. This was to kill as many bacteria as possible and stop the body from

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Nile Cruises

Egypt is best seen in Nile cruises. It shows you the modern face of Egypt with an ancient backdrop. Recent price drop led to the

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Pyramids – The Inside

The Great Pyramid at Giza The Inside Although we have known about the outside of the pyramid since it was built, it wasn’t until the

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