#LandEuropeMediterranean
The Big History Thresholds Timeline
From the Big Bang to modern-life.
Land: Europe and Mediterranean
From prehistory to post-medieval.
The Family of Charles Darwin and His Scientific Community
The family man behind evolution.
Did Charles Darwin’s uncle invent the steam engine?
The steam engine was invented in ancient greece. Lost, it was rediscovered by Thomas Newcomen in 1712. Later improved by James Watt, no relation to ...
The Story of the Philosopher King: Marcus Aurelius
A well-researched bio.
Unraveling the Faustinas: A Look at the family of Marcus Aurelius
This post is background research for my new book: “30 ...
The “Dark” Middle Ages
For the period from 500 CE to 1500 CE, the ...
Download or read PDF The Bloody Tenant of Persecution by Roger Williams
Roger Williams was an English Puritan who migrated to the ...
Read Text of the Magna Carta
The Magna Carta is important because it has become a ...