Add new Web site: Easy Science for Kids - United Kingdom. Gloria Lotha Jan 21, 2019 In the History section, added the result of the January 15, 2019, House of Commons vote on the Brexit agreement and the January 16 vote of confidence on May's government. Jeff Wallenfeldt Jan 16,...
Anticipating the gold rush of 1898, the Mounties preceded the first wave of prospectors to the Yukon. As more than 300,000 settlers poured into Canada after the turn of the 20th century, the Mounties were of considerable assistance to those inexperienced in wilderness survival. In 1904 the ...
2010Just KidsPatti Smith 2011The Swerve: How the World Became ModernStephen Greenblatt 2012Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai UndercityKatherine Boo 2013The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New AmericaGeorge Packer ...
Victoria became a separate colony in 1850 and was initially fraught with particular problems occasioned by the arrival of a migrant gold-rush population. Little was accomplished in education, other than increased assistance to religious denominations, until 1856. After that the move for a state syste...
Noted that by 2016 Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States had endorsed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Jeff Wallenfeldt Oct 20, 2017 In Prehistory section, added information to the section on Beringia regarding the peopling of the Americas. ...
South Australia held to a continuous development of a general system based on common Christianity, but Western Australia’s Elementary Education Bill of 1871 returned to dual support for both government and voluntary schools. The support for state educational systems increased during the 1860s and ...