It is as if the Age brought the English and Americans out of the dark ages and into the light. It was an Age where inventions sped up contact with people, lighted up rooms with electric lights, had telephones to keenly conduct business and converse with friends, and had installed inside toilets that flushed waste into new sewer systems. ...
The Year 1000: Life at the Turn of the First Millennium The Year 1000, a book by Robert Lacey and Danziger, explores how people lived in the year 1000, at the turn of the millennium. Life in the year 1000 was very different from life today. Lacey and Danziger used the Julius Work Cale...
The Mask of Anarchy: a Reflection of Shelley's Revolutionary Introduction Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was the only son of an aristocratic family: his father was an M.P. and his grandfather was a wealthy landowner. He educated at Eton College and entered the University of Oxford. There, he...
