The radical change in our coinage that was taking place in the early 20th century was not quite done by 1916. With the new Lincoln cent and Buffalo nickel now in circulation, and changes to gold coinage, it was now time for a change in silver, specifically, the dime, quarter and half dollar to … [...]
The, current credit squeeze is affecting many mortgage borrowers, in particular, those with poor credit. Borrowers who have poor credit can still obtain a mortgage, using a company that offers ‘bad credit mortgages’ as a way out of debt. Just the expression bad credit can send people running, but there is no reason for this. [...]
Distance learning history is more than a series of events recorded on a webpage! Distance Learning history courses are designed to make live a period in time! Pictures and video; words and descriptions all aim to recreate for the reader the capsule of time that held these great personages who created the past of the [...]
One of the most frequently asked questions related to television is, `Where`s the remote?` When the first simple television (televisores) was built in 1928, it did not come with a remote. The entire wonder consisted of a disk, a light (which tended to make the images orange in appearance) and a moderate need for … [...]
One of the center pieces of any modern day wedding is the wedding cake. This has a long history dating back all the day to the Roman Empire. However the wedding cake was very different back then. The history of the wedding cake dates all the way back to the Roman Empire. At … Read [...]
