Dearfield is a ghost town and a historically black majority settlement in Weld County, Colorado, United States. It is 30 miles (48 km) east of Greeley. The town…
BIG TREASURES IN TIBET
Muslim invaders drove out Indian scholars to Tibet Muslim invaders destroyed Buddhist monasteries of Udandapura and Vikramasila (In Bihar region)…
The Life of Saint Issa
This document is the most talked about document concerning the idea of Jesus traveling to India during his ‘missing years’.…
Colonia Dignidad – “state within a state”
Colonia Dignidad (“Dignity Colony”) was an isolated colony of Germans established in post-World War II Chile by emigrant Germans which became notorious for the internment,…
Himyar – Jewish kingdom on the Red Sea in Arabia
In these turbulent times in the Middle East, I have found myself working on the rise and fall of a late…
Kingdom of Hejaz
The Hashemite Kingdom of Hejaz (Arabic: المملكة الحجازية الهاشمية, Al-Mamlakah al-Ḥijāziyyah Al-Hāshimiyyah) was a state in the Hejaz region in the Middle East that included the western portion…
‘branches of the Semitic family, Arabs and Jews’
The Faisal–Weizmann Agreement was a 3 January 1919 agreement between Emir Faisal, the third son of Hussein ibn Ali al-Hashimi, King of the short-lived Kingdom…
Colonial Empires
A colonial empire is a collective of territories (often called colonies), either contiguous with the imperial center or located overseas, settled by the population of a…
Thanksgiving Day wasn’t always in November
Thanksgiving always falls on the fourth Thursday in November. The date changes, but the day of the week never does.…
The Hopis of Alcatraz
On the rainy morning of January 3, 1895, a group of Hopi men waited on San Francisco’s Clay Street wharf…
The Message of the Hopi at the United Nations
The presentation by Mr Thomas Banyacya, the final speaker, was preceded by three shouts by Oren Lyons, Faithkeeper of the…
Hopi History, 1906
The Hopi have lived in a number of autonomous farming villages in northern Arizona for thousands of years. The designation…
The Oraibi Split 1850-1906
In 1906 three Hopi mesas faced off with each other under the argument of Westernization. Each mesa had different motivations…
The Oldest Mountain Range
The Makhonjwa Mountains are a range of small mountains and hills that covers an area of 120 by 60 kilometres (75 by…
Lake Zaysan – the oldest lake on Earth
Lake Zaysan is undoubtedly one of the oldest bodies of water on the planet. Its exact age is so difficult…
7 billion-year-old stardust
Microscopic grains of dead stars are the oldest known material on the planet — older than the moon, Earth and…
The largest dam demolition in history
U.S. regulators approved a plan Thursday to demolish four dams on a California river and open up hundreds of miles…
Heliocentrism
Heliocentrism (also known as the Heliocentric model) is the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the universe. Historically, heliocentrism…
The Dirty Secrets About Reza Shah In Iran
Today, Iran is ruled by a theocratic regime. It is easy to blame the mullahs for all of Iran’s ills.…
The Olduvai Gorge and early human evolution
The Olduvai Gorge or Oldupai Gorge in Tanzania is one of the most important paleoanthropological localities in the world; the many sites exposed by the gorge have proven…
Michael Ruark 