Two Communistic Societies in Nineteenth Century America

Comparison between the Shakers and the True Inspirationists, the differences in their religious beliefs. Contains Bibliography (5 sources).

Submitted By clkottke

Scrabble History

It´s fun! It´s educational! But where when and by whom was Scrabble invented? This article tells all.

Submitted By Mary M. Alward

The Controversial Berlin Games of 1936.

This 1000+ article explains the background to the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games which the Nazi Party hoped would show off the Third Reich to the rest of the world.It also essays Adolf Hitler´s resentment of the medal winning performances of black Americans,and in particular the four gold medals won by the sprinter Jesse Owens. The career of the German film maker Leni Riefenstahl is also examined.

Submitted By Libera

The Tragic Empress Elizabeth of Austria
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The Empress Elizabeth of Austria became a legend in her own lifetime. This article concerns the tragic life of this beautiful woman who became a poet, an equestrian and helped to achieve a compromise with the nationalist Hungarians.

Submitted By Lisa-Anne Sanderson

Historical Berlin for Visitors

This article touches on several historic sites that visitors to Berlin should see. Included are the Berlin Wall site, Checkpoint Charley, the Reichstag and others...

Submitted By Mary M. Alward

The History of the Jewish Community in Vienna

This article tells of the history of the Jewish community in Vienna from the 12th century to present day. Includes the days of the Black Plague, the Jewish renaissance, WWII and more.

Submitted By Mary M. Alward