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What do Newark, Ohio, Epps, La., Marquette, Iowa and the state of
Illinois have in common? They are all sites of some of the most
impressive archaeological wonders found anywhere in the world–and most
seasoned tourists have no idea. Native American mounds and earthworks are one of the more
under-appreciated archaeological treasures in the world, but a new “Top
10” list is now highlighting these attractions. The list of America’s
Indian mounds and earthworks was formed from the authoritative book “The
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Mounds & Earthworks”
and has been widely quoted by travel sites. Still, few Americans are aware of the existence of these incredible
wonders. The encyclopedia is packed with over 500 photos, and details
1,000 sites that can be visited in 41 states.Art is surely an evidence of the divine in man. It is something that distinguishes him from the rest of creatures. The work of art carries a message that the artist received from his creator and it is his duty and joy to pass it on to humanity. This is the reason why the artist has been an instrument of revival at many times during the course of civilization.
...detailsAs we are probably aware that the year 2007 was the 200th anniversary of the beginning of abolition of the horrendous Trans-Atlantic slave trade, the British parliament having passed the Abolition act in 1807. Several programs were designed by various bodies and organizations to eradicate the various ‘phases’ of the illegitimate trade.
...detailsThis thesis is an attempt to explore the history, culture and geography of Awo-omamma in present day Imo State, South Eastern region of Nigeria. Making known its contiguous boundaries with its neighbors and trying as much as possible not to exaggerate its large landmass. Awo-omamma is presently located east of Uli after its neighboring community Mgbidi.
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