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A recession is a decline in economic activity for a period of at least half a year. The world has seen several recessions of varying degrees. Every part of the human inhabitable world has experienced a recession at a point of history. Compared to the underdeveloped and developing countries, the developed nations usually fall into definitive recession. Some recessions are of long duration like the Great Depression, while some are less severe economic
...Europe's relationship with culture, even at the most basic level, dates back to at least 20,000 BCE. The Venus of Willedorf and the cave paintings of Altamira and Lascaux are examples of the presence of civilization in Europe thousands of years ago. By 5000 BC, evidence proves that areas of Europe had begun to show hierarchical societies and a firm agricultural background had been formed by many of these societies.
While a clear division
...The 17th and 18th centuries witnessed major struggles for freedom and the flow of powers to the civic. The Americans battled the British for a free nation and to free their thirteen colonies from the clutches of the English Parliament and King George III. Back in Europe the French rebellion upheaved the political system which left the continent shuddering when the French insurgents executed Louis XVI and his queen and established a Republican government.
...When it is about India, there is so much that one can look for as this is the country holding millions of those mysteries which shaped it into what it is today to everyone out there. And here you are going to learn about most of those mysteries which may untangle those knowledge bytes of yours related to India and its development till date.
The African-American history is fragment of America's history which precisely converses the Black American traditional groups staying in United States of America. Maximum of this population are original people of Africa who were deliberately brought and kept in confinement in the United States of America from 1555 to 1865. Many blacks whose ancestors had emigrated from the Caribbean to America are also considered to be African-American as their
...The significance of the study of the history of Asia requires no exceptional prominence, principally with the rise of China, India and Japan as main supremacies of this continent.
The Asian history could be seen as the combined history of many diverse outlying littoral regions such as, South Asia, East Asia, and the Middle East connected by the internal frame of the Eurasian steppe.
The littoral border was to some of the world's most
...This small volume discusses on one of the most hysterical topics on American history. The foundations of the republic of United States is a much discussed historical subject mired with dynamic emotional elements and rhetoric. It is indeed one of the epic episodes not just of the foundation of the great nation we see today, but also of the evolution of democratisation of the world.
The history of the United States is the history of its
...With the background of the Jerusalem being discussed, it is meant to enlighten the people about the secret history of Jerusalem and its hidden culture. The materials being presented is the summary of the philosophers and historians of the world. Much of the history of Jerusalem enlightens the readers about what all happened at the Temple Mount and the City of David after the era of the fall of the Roman Empire after the discovery of the lost temples
...The world history defines the history of mankind as decided by the study of archaeological and inscribed archives. The recorded ancient history starts when writing was invented. Prehistory is marked by the Early Stone Age or the Palaeolithic Era which was followed by New Stone Age or Neolithic Era. The Agricultural Revolution was from 8000 and 5000 BCE; it was during this time that the humans progressed and started farming and animal husbandry
...Among so many of those incidents that are been linked with history, there is also the one which made many of the different parts of the world to get a huge downturn in terms of economy.
It is not some casual down fall which many nations faces for every once in a while, but that huge thing which made every other person to cry even for that one time food.
Basically one can call this period as that giant session of recession which to many
...11) Ancient Greece
It is difficult to determine the exact time periods of Ancient Greece. The time hardly seems to carry any information as historians were few. Other than Herodotus, Xenophon and Thucydides there were hardly any historians who jotted down the happenings. Archaeological excavations where temples and buildings were discovered form the source of information mostly. Pottery, sculptures, artefacts etc. also give much information. There are different time
...Long before the particular civil rights movement in the United States of America of the time of 1950s & 1960s had started making proper headlines, the response of the black community towards oppression as well as racial inequality was highly under its way. Definitely, as the failed emancipation's promise in the latter half of the 19th century had given rise to the case of Jim Crow which was viewed as a series of customs and laws that were responsible
...There are just so many of those things that history is holding inside and whenever one tries to look over for the facts which are left behind, there is that amazing and astounded feeling of getting overwhelmed. So is the case with history of Israel which talks about so many of those things that happened with the existence of this country.
The particular colony of the Massachusetts Bay had been the British settlement located in Massachusetts during the 17th century. It had been the most successful as well as the profitable colonies in New England. The given Massachusetts Bay and its respective colonies had been founded the respective Massachusetts Bay Company at the time of the Migration of the Great Puritans. The Massachusetts Bay Company which had been strongly of the Puritan nature
...15) US History
America, the super power of the world, is quiet a fascinating country for many. The cultural and ethnic diversity that it has is worth appreciation. It just doesn't make sense that how this country carries so much diversity. How so many people did even started to live together when they had such different backgrounds in the first place? If you have all these questions in your mind then this book is just meant for you. You will get all your answers
...The particular Watergate Scandal had begun during the morning of 17th June, 1972. This was the time when various burglars had been arrested in the respective office of the DNC (Democratic National Committee) that had been located at the Watergate Complex of the series building situated in Washington D.C. This scandal was considered to be no normal burglary. All of the prowlers had been connected to the re-election campaign of the President Richard
...17) Russian History
The history of Russia is anticipated to be a commonly comprehensible and plainly structured outline of Russia's history since 1283, after the rise of Moscow. Russia was at its best in the 13th century when Moscow became a center for cultural activities. The Russian Tsardom was now huge Empire which spread from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the east till the Pacific Ocean. Extension towards the west refines Russia's consciousness of how
...18) Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was one of the largest and most developed civilizations in the history of mankind. They also had the highest population and their area on which their kingdom spread was the largest. The magnificent kingdom which was once ruled by powerful kings has now become a republican. Rome continues to be a prosperous country and some of its splendid past has still been preserved for the world to admire and ponder over its grandeur of olden days.
...19) Secret Societies
From the times of Pythagoras to all until the advanced life style scenario today, secret societies do exist in varied parts of the world, for varied objectives. Pythagoras and his esoteric school, as well as the mysteries disappearance of his corpse, was an unsolved mystery all now. Likewise, the history has hundreds and hundreds of mysteries that remain unsolved. A keen eye for details can reveal the invisible hand of the secret societies that
...20) US Civil War
The war is always a negative entity that is associated with a lot of bloodsheds, a lot of loss of lives and destruction of infrastructure. Wars have always led the civilizations to go back by several centuries. The children become orphans, the country becomes bankrupt and the whole scenario changes from a happy one to a highly depressed one. This depression is just not mental it is also economic and financial because it drains the people and their
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