Anticolonial struggle of the people of Tropical Africa. The last third of the XIX century
Time Frame AD 1800-1850 - The Pulse of Enterprise
Looks at the people and events that shaped the first half of the nineteenth century, including Napoleon, the Industrial Revolution, Simon Bolivar, and...
Born in Africa: The Quest for the Origins of Human Life
Africa does not give up its secrets easily. Buried there lie answers about the origins of humankind. After a century of investigation, scientists have...
Bali Home: Inspirational Design Ideas
Bali is an island paradise that inspires countless dreams of tropical beaches, exotic people and gorgeous views. More than just an increasingly popula...
The Bloody Road to Tunis: Destruction of the Axis Forces in North Africa, November 1942 - May 1943
The battle for Tunisia was the culmination of the struggle for North Africa in World War II. It saw experienced German and Italian troops, in superb d...
Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind
For many Americans the mention of Africa immediately conjures up images of safaris, ferocious animals, strangely dressed “tribesmen,” and impenetrable...