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History - AllAboutHistory.org What can we learn from studying the past? Discover various events that have shaped our lives and world today. All About History FAQ Frequently Asked Questions on History All About History FAQ 2 Frequently Asked Questions on History Age of Reason What part did dualism, deism, and pantheism play in this time period? Reason, philosophy, and enlightenment became stepping stones to further open thought. American Exceptionalism What is it? America was a nation of immigrants bond together by a shared commitment to certain ideals. Ancient Babylon History repeats itself. Old ways come back in fashion. Learn what this means for you and your beliefs today. Ancient Egypt Learn the basics of the art, religion, science, and technology of this culture. How did this culture influence our lives today? Ancient Mesopotamia The modern day country of Iraq has a long, rich history. Discover how Ancient Mesopotamia touches your life today. Ancient Pompeii One incident can completely bury a city. Learn more about how this city was buried in AD 79. What do we know about the occurrence? Ancient Rome There were many gods to be worshiped in ancient Rome. Emperors were often said to be gods and worshipped as well. Ancient Sumerians What is the key points to this culture? How did their writing develop? What are the legends they told? Aztec Civilization Consider the social and leadership class structure for this ancient people group. What cultural aspects influenced them? Aztec Gods Study various gods of this culture and learn how they influenced the culture of the time. Study Huitzilopochtli, Tlaloc, and Tezcatlipoca. Christopher Columbus Study the history behind this great and persistent man? Who impacted his life? How did he handle rejection? Christopher Columbus Video Who was this man and who impacted him? Find out the history behind this great explorer. Colonial America Video Learn the heroic tales of faith underlying the true history of America. What was their motive to keep going? Colonial Life In America Learn about the daily life of settlers -- the discouragements, frustrations, and hardships of settling in a new place. Constitutional Rights Video Check out this short video! What are the self-evident truths endowed by our Creator? What do constitutional rights really mean? Declaration of Independence What did this declaration say? Why was it written? Read the text here. Egyptian Gods The names and functions of the Egyptian gods and goddesses. George Washington Video Want a great clip on the life of George Washington? Learn the true faith underlying the first President of the United States. Gettysburg Address What is the meaning of this great speech? Read the text of the speech and study the history of the time. Gettysburg Address Video What does the Gettysburg Address mean to us today? Lee Williams aka Honest Abe shares about We the People. Does my voice count? Greek Gods The deities and their functions in Greek mythology. Check them out here. Greek Gods 2 The gods and goddesses that formed the nucleus of Greek mythology. Historical Primary Sources Video Stream this clip. Why is the study of primary source documents like the Gettysburg Address so important to the study of history? History How do we define history? Are there different approaches to recording history? Find out the basic information here. History of Ancient Israel Learn the major points in Israel’s ancient history. How did these events influence the country of today? History of Ancient Israel Video Learn the history of Israel, summarized in less than 5 minutes. What are the main events in their history? History of Black Death What impact did this plague have on history? Why did it get this name? What were the symptoms and causes? History of Harvard Why was Harvard founded? What was the purpose and founding principles? Find out here. History of Yale Who was Philanthropist Elihu Yale? What influence did he have on the esteemed university that bears his name. History of the Christmas Tree Where did the tradition of trimming the tree originate? Find out how George Washington impacted this tradition. History of the Christmas Tree Video Clive and Ian answer 12 questions of Christmas. What do Christmas trees have to do with Jesus? Holocaust Remembrance Day What did Prime Minister Netanyahu say in 2010 in remembrance of the Holocaust? Read his moving speech here. Holocaust Remembrance Day Video Listen as Ray Comfort interviews people about the Holocaust. How do people react to hard questions? In God We Trust Discover where this phrase came from and who was instrumental in getting it on the US currency. Indus Valley When the early civilizations of the Indus Valley faded into time, so did their gods. Little is known about gods they worshipped. Josephus Why are the histories of this Jewish Roman historian so valuable to us today? Life During the Great Depression What was life really like during the depression? Consider quotes from those who experienced it first-hand. Life of George Washington How did George Washington make decisions? What impact did religion play on his life and leadership style? Mayan Gods Learn about the gods of creation, sun, childbirth, corn, war, and so on. Who were these gods? Mayflower Compact Discover what it was, what it said, who signed it, and why. Learn about this important document in the history of the USA. Mayflower Compact Video What did the compact say? Watch this video of the compact from 1620 and discover the change that has taken place in textbooks today. Meaning of Thanksgiving Is it more than eating turkey and watching football? Learn how to focus on the true meaning of the day. Meaning of Thanksgiving Video Learn from the Drive Thru History team as they speak about Thanksgiving. What is the history? Memorial Day Meaning What is the purpose of this American holiday? How is it to be celebrated? What can we teach children about this day? Memorial Day Meaning Video A father reminisces a trip to Washington D.C. where his son learned the cost of freedom. What was the cost? Mongol Empire What stands out as important in the history of the Mongol Empire? Learn about Genghis Khan and Marco Polo. Mongol Empire Video Join Drive Thru History to learn about the Mongol Empire and the Silk Road. What's the significance? My Country Tis of Thee Why is this hymn important in the history of the United States of America? Who penned the words to this famous hymn? My Country Tis of Thee Video Enjoy this rendition of this famous patriotic hymn performed by Bill and Gloria Gaither and friends. Native American History Learn the basic historical events of this people group, which have formed them into who they are today. Pilgrims What was their prayer of thanks all about? Why did they come to America? How many survived? Pilgrims Video Share some of the tragic truth and powerful faith underlying the English Separatists that first called America home. Polytheism A review of the ancient cultures and their religious expression through multiple deities. Prayer In Public School The legacy of removing prayer from the public school sytems. Queen Cleopatra of Egypt How does the popular depiction of this queen differ from historical fact? How did she impact history? Roman Gods A look at ancient Rome and the mythological backbone of the culture. Roman Gods Video Randall Niles looks at the ancient pagan and mystery religions and their so-called influence on early Christianity. School Prayer Darrell Scott, father of Rachel Scott, a victim of the Columbine High School Shootings, testifies for prayer in our schools. Separation Of Church And State Learn what this concept really means and how it plays out in our society today. Separation Of Church And State 2 Is it possible to truly keep these entities separate? Learn the facts here. Spiritual Heritage Expressing support for designation of the first week in May as America’s Spiritual Heritage Week for the appreciation of and education on America’s history of religious faith. Spiritual Heritage Video Congressman Forbes asks the questions - Did America ever consider itself a Judeo-Christian nation? and If America was once a Judeo-Christian nation, when did it cease to be?" Thanksgiving History Read the Thanksgiving Proclamations as given by Washington and Lincoln in 1789 and 1863. What is the purpose of this holiday? Thanksgiving History Video What is the Thanksgiving Proclamation? Where did Thanksgiving come from? Learn more here. The Dark Ages What was life like during this time in history? Were there any major achievements during this time? The Great Seal Is the symbol all about Freemasonry? Find out the significance between the symbols. Learn the history. Veterans Day Holiday What is the purpose of this federal holiday? Why is it celebrated and how is it different than Memorial Day? Veterans Day Holiday Video Major Ben Richards can't speak for every veteran. He does, however, have a moving story to tell about his soldiers. Word Origin The origin of phrases and words can help us understand the true context of our history. World War 2 Facts What role did women play in this world war? Consider the women’s touch that impacted American in a large way. Year of the Bible What is this proclamation all about? Read the history and the proclamation here. Will 2010 be the year of the Bible? 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