How did medieval peasants live The medieval period in Britain started with the invasion of William the Conqueror in 1066 and ran until the start of the Tudor period in 1485. During this time, life in Britain was tough and no one had it worse than the peasant class,...
How did people survive the holocaust? (The main entrance to Auschwitz, the words above the gate reads “arbeit macht frei” a German phrase meaning “work sets you free”) The holocaust was the mass genocide of the Jewish people across...
Major time periods of the British Isles Every country around the world has different time periods that define a particular era in that country’s history. A time period is named after the ruling class or a technology significant enough to change civilization as a...
Interesting facts about our ancestors Your ancestors didn’t have a last name 1000 years ago Last names for people of Britain only became common after the invasion of William the Conqueror in 1066 who brought with him new forms of governing and...
How did pirates survive at sea? A pirate is classed as someone who attacks ships at sea with the intention of stealing their cargo. There are still pirates operating today in certain areas of the world, but to the average person, the idea of a pirate is someone with a...
The Northwest passage – A survival nightmare The Northwest Passage is a shipping route that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific by traveling northwest along the coastline of Canada. Before the Panama Canal was completed in 1914, the only way to get from...
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