David Ben-Gurion is one of the most significant figures in Israeli history and is also a very important player in recent political history. His role as a Zionist and active political leader in the history of the establishment of the …[Continue]
10 Facts About Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin is one of the most well-known names and faces from the earliest days of motion pictures. He was one of the first and most notable screen performers and brought a lot talent and action to the movie screen. …[Continue]
10 Facts About Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was a religious scholar who transformed Iran with his combination of political and religious views. After returning from exile, Khomeini became head of a government that he claimed was of God. Iranians still revere Khomeini as a …[Continue]
10 Facts About Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler rose to power in Germany during the 1920s and early 1930s. Once in power, Hitler eliminated all opposition to his cause and launched his program of world domination, which included the elimination of the Jews. Hitler’s reign lasted …[Continue]
10 Facts About John Adams
John Adams was the second President of the United States, but being President was not the only reason the man is worth studying today. He was one of the most influential presidents, and his role in politics greatly affects our …[Continue]
Top 10 Facts About the Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was a proclamation made by President Abraham Lincoln first in 1862 and then added on to in 1863. The Emancipation Proclamation has two different parts, both of which will be explained in the notes that follow. There …[Continue]
10 Things to Know About Cleopatra
Cleopatra is known as a Hellenistic ruler of Egypt. The following are ten reasons she is still spoken of today. 1. Last Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Cleopatra was the last Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, due to her life, and her …[Continue]
About Cleopatra
Cleopatra was a Hellenistic ruler of Egypt. Her rise to power began as she co-ruled Egypt with her Father. She would later also share power with her brothers and husbands before she became the sole ruler of Ancient Egypt. 1. …[Continue]
