Who are the ancestors of the British?

Who are the ancestors of the British?

by | Apr 27, 2021 | Historic Survival

Who are the ancestors of the British One of the most interesting things about bushcraft and survival is its history and how people managed to stay alive when there were none of the modern-day conveniences we all take for granted. Throughout history, people have had to...
What was life like 10000 years ago

What was life like 10000 years ago

by | Apr 10, 2021 | Historic Survival

What was life like 10,000 years ago? 10,000 years ago would take us back to around 8,000 BCE when the human population of the world had well over 1,000 years to establish themselves from the end of the last glacial period of the ice age. The thawing of the earth...
Is the Shigir idol really 12000 years old?

Is the Shigir idol really 12000 years old?

by | Mar 24, 2021 | Historic Survival

Is the Shigir idol really 12,000 years old? In 1890 in northern Russia, a group of gold miners were digging around the Shigir peat bog 62 miles north of Yekaterinburg when they uncovered pieces of a wooden statue. Initially, they didn’t think anything of it because it...
How did people survive castle sieges

How did people survive castle sieges

by | Mar 21, 2021 | Historic Survival

How did people survive castle sieges During the medieval period, the castle was the ultimate defensive structure, designed to withstand an army no matter the size and act as a beacon of authority over the land. What most people recognize as “castles” didn’t start to...
Surviving in Victorian Britain

Surviving in Victorian Britain

by | Mar 15, 2021 | Historic Survival

Surviving in Victorian Britain On 20 June 1837, Alexandrina Victoria was crowned as queen of Great Britain, and the nation entered into a new era. The Industrial Revolution started in the country in the early 1820s and was in full swing by the time Victoria took the...