Monthly Archives: September 2020
EVEN MORE BLATANT SELF-PROMOTION
Yours truly is being featured today on my publisher’s blog site, the BWL Insider Blog, for September 30th, 2020. https://bwlauthors.blogspot.com/
HISTORY LURE: FAMOUS JEWELS
Got a kid who likes jewellery? Some baubles come with history attached. https://tinyurl.com/y3v6wmlt
TRIVIA TRAIL: GREAT WALL OF CHINA
Question: Who built the Great Wall Of China? Answer: The construction of the Great Wall was ordered by China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, to defend against invading nomadic tribes such as the Xiongnu, possible ancestors of the Huns.
HOME EDUCATION HISTORY HELP: EMPIRE BUILDING STUDY GUIDE
Click to access EAE_ClassroomGuide_FIN.pdf
HISTORY SHARE: THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
Though not born until the decade following the war, I had what the (mostly very young) fliers did for Britain sufficiently impressed upon me to sometimes be conscious of it when I rode my bike along the, by then, disused, aerodrome between Oxford and Grove. And it was certainly always remembered and valued by those […]
HISTORY SHARE: PANDEMIC PRACTICES
Seems like the ways of getting through a pandemic haven’t changed very much. https://tinyurl.com/y2g2lokr