Of the wealth of material which has been brought to light much, of course, still waits, and perhaps may long wait, for interpretation.Continuing The
The Origin of Greek Alphabet Discovered – 2
So long as the war-fleet of Minos was in being, Cnossos needed no fortifications.Continuing The Origin of Greek Alphabet Discovered,with a
The First Modern Novel – 3
Today's installment concludes The First Modern Novel,our selection by Edmund Gosse.If you have journeyed through all of the installments of this
The First Modern Novel – 2
The first great English novelist, Samuel Richardson (1689-1761), was born and bred in Derbyshire.Continuing The First Modern Novel,our selection
Telegraph Invented – 3
Today's installment concludes Telegraph Invented,our selection by Alonzo B. Cornell.If you have journeyed through all of the installments of
Telegraph Invented – 2
The plan of construction devised by Professor Morse for the experimental line of telegraph to be erected between Washington and Baltimore, under the
Archeological Excavation of Crete – 3
Today's installment concludes Archeological Excavation of Crete,our selection by Dr. Edgar J. Banks.If you have journeyed through all of the
Archeological Excavation of Crete – 2
As the earth was removed from the edge of the platform of plano-convex bricks, there appeared the ancient refuse-heap of the temple.Continuing
The Battle of Marathon – 12
Today's installment concludes The Battle of Marathon,our selection by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy.If you have journeyed through all of the