Charles I was a king of England, Scotland and Ireland, whose conflicts with parliament and his subjects led to civil war and his execution.
Dickens is remembered as one of the most important and influential writers of the 19th century. Among his accomplishments, he has been lauded for providing a stark portrait of the Victorian-era underclass, helping to bring about social change. Charl...
exploring and scientific efforts compromised by his seemingly troubled, racist, brother? American-trained and an ordained minister, with a supposed 'ascendancy' over his elder brother, how did Charles' prejudices and actions undermine his brother's leadership and the accomplishments of the Zambezi ...
Charles was the second surviving son of James VI of Scotland and Anne of Denmark. He was a sickly child, and, when his father became king of England in March 1603 (see James I), he was temporarily left behind in Scotland because of the risks of the journey. Devoted to his elder broth...
Even though the Antarctic portion of the expedition was part of a larger plan in the Pacific, major accomplishments were gained. Wilkes sighted land on several occasions as he sailed along the edge of the ice pack south of Australia for some 1500 miles. Thus, Wilkes was the first to ...
Charles Darwin's Accomplishments Charles Darwin, considered one of the world’s greatest scientist by much of the current world. He’s the creator of the theory of evolution and a majorly known scientist across the world. His voyage on the Beagle is widely known and his ideas are widely infl...
If Earl Grey is a household name, it is less through his political accomplishments, than because a popular brand of tea has been named after him. Nevertheless, he must be reckoned as one of the more significant of Nineteenth-century premiers, as the architect of the 'Great Reform Bill', ...
Charles Robert Darwin's Life and Accomplishments Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist who was born in Shrewsbury, England on February 12, 1809. He was the second youngest of six children. Before Charles Darwin, there were many scientists throughout his family. His father, Dr. Robert...
Since it was first published, many people have written about the wisdom they've found and the discoveries they've made and the accomplishments they've attained when they gotThe Master Key Workbook. Here are what people who haveThe Master Key Workbookhave say about it ... ...
Winter Olympics The very first winter Olympics was on January 25, 1924 at Chamonix on the French alps, in 1928 the IOC officially designed the winter sports in Switzerland for the second winter Olympics. The Olympics take place every four years in different parts of the world every time. Duri...