Category: History

So, why is it important for us to learn history? Because history is like a magical chest of knowledge and stories. It helps you understand who you are, where you come from, and how...

Throughout history, people have been fascinated by stories and lessons from the past. From ancient legends like those about Troy told by a poet named Homer, to the information stored in digital archives that...

Historians don’t create history, but they study and understand it by investigating the past and putting all the pieces together. Here’s a detailed explanation for kids: Historians are like detectives who investigate the past...

History is the study of the past. It’s like a big book filled with stories about people, places, and events that happened a long, long time ago. It helps us understand how things were...

This chapter begins at the origins of bipedalism some eight million years ago and brings us up to eight thousand years ago with the the Neolithic Era or “new stone age.” Bipedal hominids would develop during the Pliocene era and our closest ancestors during the more recent Pleistocene. Finally, modern Homo sapiens would appear during the Holocene. During the Holocene humans would perfect tool usage during the Paleolithic Era, and would usher in agriculture during the Neolithic. Our chapter ends as humans prepare to enter the Bronze and Iron Ages.