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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'General History Historical' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your General History Historical Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to General History Historical 1. 12 Ways To Research A Historical Novel - By: Ann Roscopf Allen Whether you are fictionalizing historical events or making up your own story, attention to detail can determine whether your novel is credible to history buffs or if theyll give it a pass. Read about the general history of the locale where your story is set, so you have some context for yo... Featured Article12 Ways To Research A Historical Novel Whether you are fictionalizing historical events or making up your own story, attention to detail can determine whether your novel is credible to history buffs or if theyll give it a pass. Read about the general history of the locale where your story is set, so you have some context for your story. If at all possible, visit the locale. Carefully observe details: types of foliage, local seasonal changes, weather conditions, architecture, perspectives. You may see interesting and ...
Read full story 2. Themed Chess Sets - By: Michael Russell Many people today choose to play with nontraditional chess sets that do not feature common chess pieces like bishops and kings, but rather, have more modern characters for the chess pieces. There are commemorative chess sets representing historical events such as the American Civil War.... 3. Starting A Coin Collection-why It's So Popular - By: Michael Russell People from all over the world study, collect and invest in rare coins and bullion coins. These hobbyists are called "numismatics", and many take their hobby very seriously! Coins are so fascinating for many reasons. One is that coins represent many different and exciting periods in American and ... 4. The Treatment Of Prisoners - By: Joel Heim 1974935 In the midst of discussions about the Iraq War the issue of the treatment of prisoners has emerged as a significant area of debate. Who is a prisoner of war versus an enemy combatant? How should prisoners be treated at U.S. military prisons such as Abu Graib in Iraq and Guantanamo Bay in Cuba? Sh... 5. Genealogy - One's Family History - By: Michael Russell Genealogy is the study of who is in a family and whom they are related to. The more general study of family history will also try to determine important information about their lives and deaths such as dates of birth and death and employment records. Genealogy has existed since ancient times. Geneal... 6. Genetic Genealogy Or Anthrogenealogy? - By: Michael Russell Long before genealogists began using DNA testing to trace family histories, academic researchers were using it for anthropological studies. Additionally, the literature is full of references to its use in animal and plant studies. Only recently has DNA testing been applied to human genealogical st... 7. Genealogy And Anthropology -- The Genetic Connection - By: Michael Russell According to the Online Encyclopedia Wikipedia, "Genealogy" is the study and tracing of family pedigrees. This involves the collection of the names of relatives, both living and deceased and establishing the relationships among them based on primary, secondary and/or circumstantial evidence or docu... 8. Postcards - A Variety Of Types - By: Michael Russell In this article we're going to discuss the various types of postcards that are available to the collector and even the casual "sender." The general consensus is that a postcard is a postcard. Actually, that couldn't be farther from the truth. There are a variety if postcard styles, each with its o... 9. The History Of Chess - By: Michael Russell Chess is widely considered to be the oldest of all board games as it is a sport in more than a few countries, and a test of skill played by millions the world over and it is gaining popularity day by day. The Modern chess sets have 32 pieces, 16 black and 16 white, on a board comprised of 64 squares... 10. Love Of History Can Fuel You Family Tree Investigation - By: Michael Russell One of the questions that may arise when someone is considering making a genealogy or a family tree is the reasons behind investigating into their family history. By beginning to investigate your family tree, you will most often times find direct links to significant historical events or people tha... 11. A Taste Of The Tuscan (italy) Countryside - By: Agoseta Journeying on to Florence through the Tuscan countryside: Lucca, Pisa and other delightful towns dot the road to Pisa where who are guested of the Agostini family Villa di Corliano. The family - and 2 resident ghosts - still welcome guest at the Villa, much as it they were at the height of its fa... 12. The Incredible History Of San Francisco - By: Michael Russell I grew up watching cowboy movies and tales of the old Wild West on weekend television with my dad. I can't help but think of those old black and white movies whenever I think of San Francisco or California in general. Whenever I think of visiting San Francisco there is a part of me that visualizes t... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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