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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 'History' 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 History Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to History 1. Rock N' Roll Genealogy - Renaissance - By: Michael Russell In this edition of Rock N' Roll genealogy I'm going to look at a group with a very strange history. In actuality they were two different groups with the same name that were linked by one common factor. This technically made the one an offshoot of the other. The group I am referring to is Renaiss... Featured ArticleBertrada Offers A Crown To Her Son. In the year 741, a young girl called Bertrada lived in a splendid villa in Laon. She was also called Bertha of the Big Foot, because she had a foot larger than the other. She was daughter of count Caribert of Laon and famous for her beauty. In this year, she was to be about fifteen years old. One day, intrigued by the small size of a visitor whom her father accepted with the most respect, she learned that he was the mayor of the Palate: Pippin the Short (born in the year 714 in Liège, Belgium ...
Read full story 2. Rock N' Roll Genealogy - Ric-a-car - By: Michael Russell In this edition of Rock N' Roll geneaology I'll be taking a look at a relatively obscure group called "Ric-A-Car". Ric-A-Car came into the scene in the late 70's. They started out as a garage band, one of the earliest as a matter of fact. Garage bands became very popular in the ... 3. Rock N' Roll Genealogy - The Beatles - By: Michael Russell In this edition of Rock N' Roll Genealogy I'm going to be reviewing what was arguably the most popular group of all time, The Beatles. The Beatles actually formed in 1962 and their original drummer was Pete Best and not Ringo Starr. But Best left and Ringo came on and the rest w... 4. Rock N' Roll Genealogy - The Move - By: Michael Russell This is the first of a series focusing on rock and roll groups genealogy. Many groups over the course of time have had personnel changes and have even evolved into other groups. This series is going to focus on some of those groups. You'll be surprised to see some of the people who have been in,... 5. One Hit Wonders Part 2 -the 70's - By: Michael Russell In this installment of one hit wonders I'll be covering the years 1970 to 1979. There was no shortage of one hit wonders during those years as you will see. Kicking off 1970 was a song called "Venus" by Shocking Blue. This song was later remade by another group, Banarama, that a... 6. One Hit Wonders Part 1 -the 60's - By: Michael Russell Throughout the history of rock and roll there have been many acts that have come and gone. But nothing fascinates people more than the one hit wonders, people who had one hit and were never heard from again. Even more fascinating are those who had one hit that was huge and then disappeared. br... 7. The Jackson 5/osmonds War...history - By: Michael Russell In this edition of sort of a history or pop music I am going to focus specifically on the war between the Jackson 5 and the Osmonds during the year of 1971. This is a little known piece of trivia that I think you will find interesting. The Jackson 5 actually hit the charts in 1970. They had 4 enor... 8. Eleanor, The Legend - By: Mpam #id 1970642 Henry the IInd and Eleanor reign was not a long quiet river. If Henry was well and quickly accepted as king of England, he had clashes with the Church. He decided thus to centralize the authority and imposed the "Clarendon Constitutions" by which he subjected the Church of England and tried to aboli... 9. Judith And The Birth Of France - By: Mpam #id 1970642 In the year 814 when Charlemagne has just died his son, Louis (or Lodewig), succeeds to him. He was married with Hermengarde de Hesbaye and had three sons: Lothaire, Louis and Pippin. Louis, was also called Debonaire or the Pious, deserved very well his nickname. Indeed, he was very pio... 10. Bertrada Offers A Crown To Her Son. - By: Mpam Id 1970642 In the year 741, a young girl called Bertrada lived in a splendid villa in Laon. She was also called Bertha of the Big Foot, because she had a foot larger than the other. She was daughter of count Caribert of Laon and famous for her beauty. In this year, she was to be about fifteen years old. One ... 11. Clovis And Clotilde: Birth Of Christianity France - By: Mpam Id 1970642 Birth of Christianity in France... was a love story. Don't believe that the events which upset the History must always with serious causes. More than one king fights the war because he fell in love with some lady, or conquered a country because he loved a woman who was living there. A woman hi... 12. Fine Art Tapestries - By: Godfrey Bazalgette For centuries we have enjoyed fine art for its creativity, its beauty and its celebration of human endeavor. It has occupied a privileged place in our scheme of things and even now, in the age of mass production and easy availability, it still occupies a special place in our homes. Conversely textil... 13. History Movies - By: Michael Russell A good way to teach is using history movies. Many different subjects can be complemented by the use of history movies. Not only can these movies help teach, but they can also be rather entertaining to a class of students who have spent their entire lives immersed in technology. The use of history mo... 14. Diamond History - By: Michael Russell Diamond history varies greatly depending on your source of documentation, as diamond history is as rich in myths and folklore as it is in physical facts and records. Diamond history is one filled with mythical stories, such as one where snakes guarded a land full of diamonds, and the history has fa... 15. Why Study History? - By: Michael Russell Nicole Harms 1972843 Why teach history? A common quote says, “Those who fail to study history are doomed to repeat it.” It is often difficult for the history teacher to find the art of motivation teenagers to desiring to learn about the past. Is the past truly a key to the future? Why should we ca... 16. 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... 17. Three Reasons To Wipe Your Computer’s Internet History Files Clean - By: Michael Russell Not only are our lives now completely reliant on computers, it seems like there is a seemingly endless flow of chores that we either should or have to do with the computers. Even your Internet browser is a victim of this. It is a good idea to wipe your Internet history files clean with a fair amount... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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