History has always played a pivotal role in modern education but since the 1960s, the United States of America has changed its educational reforms widely. The current existing laws are because of developmental changes that were inspired by history. Throughout the years, education has changed and shifted students for the better. These changes were bought… Continue reading The Impact of History on Modern Education in the United States
Author: Tim Lambert
A List of Best UK Colleges and Universities
The UK is home to some of the best universities and colleges in the world. We all dream of studying in this beautiful country where we can take from the massive reservoir of knowledge. Studying in the UK is a great option for students looking to increase their knowledge and pursue their education further. There… Continue reading A List of Best UK Colleges and Universities
A History of Blendworth
By Tim Lambert Blendworth is a hamlet in Hampshire. It’s believed it was originally called Blaenda’s worth. A worth was an enclosure or farmstead. But the original settlement at Blendworth was slightly east of the present one. At the time of the Domesday Book in 1086 Blendworth was part of the manor of Chalton. (England… Continue reading A History of Blendworth
A Guide for Students in Manchester
In the last two decades or so, the city of Manchester has become a hotspot city in the UK. Nicknamed “The Northern Powerhouse”, the multicultural, diverse city has been compared to the lifestyle in London, bustling with fun activities- that suit all people, from all walks of life. Perhaps the biggest difference between the Big… Continue reading A Guide for Students in Manchester
Slanic-Moldova Royal Casino, Romania: An Enchanting Beauty Is Now For Sale
Encompassing the ancient history of 130 years, the majestic is spread across a colossal 5200 sq metre land. The contemporary 4214 square metre building is standing tall waiting for a new owner to come and carry on its legacy. Being one of the symbolising monuments in Romania, the new owner gets a golden opportunity to revamp… Continue reading Slanic-Moldova Royal Casino, Romania: An Enchanting Beauty Is Now For Sale
A History of Chippenham
By Tim Lambert Early Chippenham Chippenham was first recorded in 853 when the sister of Prince Alfred (the future King Alfred of Wessex) got married there. In 878 the Danes captured Chippenham. But King Alfred escaped. He rallied his men and defeated the Danes at the Battle of Edington. At the time of the Domesday… Continue reading A History of Chippenham
The Oldest Horse Racing Meets Still Active Today
England can truly be said to be the home of horse racing, as almost every historic racing meet that is still in business today just so happens to be located somewhere within the country. You can find ancient racecourses all around the world, that is indisputable, but as for ancient race meets? The UK has… Continue reading The Oldest Horse Racing Meets Still Active Today
A Timeline of Women Artists
By Tim Lambert There were many famous women artists from the Middle Ages to the present day. Here is a timeline of some of them. Women Artists in the Middle Ages Ende In the Middle Ages books were often beautifully decorated. This art was called illumination. Ende was a famous illuminator. Guda 12th century Guda… Continue reading A Timeline of Women Artists
A Brief Description of the American Dream
What is the American dream? Have you ever thought deeply about this question? If you ask most of the people around you, they’ll tell you that it’s an American success story or some form of upward mobility. They might try to describe a symbolic house that showcases economic stability and security. According to the Oxford… Continue reading A Brief Description of the American Dream
A History of Carmarthen
By Tim Lambert Early Carmarthen The story of Carmarthen began when the Romans built a fort on the site about 75 AD. A civilian settlement soon grew up by the fort and it became a flourishing town called Moridunum. The town included an amphitheatre where people would watch spectacles such as gladiators fighting. However, after… Continue reading A History of Carmarthen