The article brings some additional aspects of Herodotus (Greek travel-writer, 450 B.C.) as universal man, scientific observer and philosopher.
Travel up the Nile - with Herodotus, world's first geologist/geographer, 2500 years ago.
This article focussed on Herodotus quality as scientific observer - one among the first in the history of modern mankind. In Herodotus book about ancient Egypt we recognize plenty of poignant scientific approach - thoughts attempting to free themselves from a meshwork of religion and superstition- a process that is still ongoing today!
This is the story of the author’s great great grandparents, Edward Lewis and Sarah Crosby, who were convicts transported to Van Diemen’s Land in the 1840s. It is told from the perspective of a detective agency searching for what happened to Edward, w
The authors of Savannah: Brokers, Bankers and Bay Lane: Inside the Slave Trade (Civil War Savannah), received the 2012 Award for Excellence in Research from the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Board. The Award was issued by then Georgia Secretary
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