History Research

One of Michiko Kakutani's (New York Times) top 10 books of 2016. A funny thing happened on the way to the digital utopia. We've begun to fall back in love with the very analog goods and ideas the tech gurus insisted that we no longer needed. Businesses that once looked outdated, from film photography to brick-and-mortar retail, are now springing with new life. Notebooks, records, and stationery have become cool again.

Thanks to the various components that have been put together, the International Space Station is bigger and brighter than all other artificial satellites. With relatively low power magnification, people can see the solar panels radiating outward from the numerous international modules which make up the ISS. The reality of that platform, at the edge of the ocean of space, is pretty astounding when looked at from the perspective of history. Only 120 years ago, mankind did not know if it was possible to fly in a heavier-than-air vehicle.

The Greatest Discovery in Human History Since the dawn of recorded time, we have asked the same haunting questions: What happens after we die? Do we continue to exist? Does life have meaning beyond this physical form? Philosophers have speculated. Religions have proclaimed. Scientists have often dismissed. But the true answer—the one humanity has waited for—may have been quietly unfolding before our very eyes. We now stand at the threshold of a profound realisation: the near-death experience (NDE) is not anomaly, myth, or fantasy—it is data. And when we gather this data, as this book ...

Cash Cassidy goes against her husband’s wishes and departs Wales for South America to seek El Dorado, the famed lost city of gold. When she’s pursued by authorities, robbed of a critical item, and abandoned by the smugglers who were her guides, it’s up to Cash to find her way to safety to El Dorado. Meanwhile, Cash’s husband is desperate to find her—he’ll do anything to save her from a terrible fate. Cash travels undercover on the odyssey of a lifetime through jungles, across mountains, and even across borders. After she meets a man who reveals more clues about the whereabouts ...

In December 2009, Google began customizing its search results for each user. Instead of giving you the most broadly popular result, Google now tries to predict what you are most likely to click on. According to MoveOn.org board president Eli Pariser, Google's change in policy is symptomatic of the most significant shift to take place on the Web in recent years: the rise of personalization.

You’ll learn how to use free websites and tools to gather information and build your personal family tree. Find and meet living relatives who can help you research and share more information, including stories, photos, and vital documents. In addition to the helpful tips and “how-to” information, you will also be inspired as you hear true stories from people just like you who witnessed miracles as they researched their own family information. Even kids will become interested in helping you search for more information about your family!

This book reveals the ancient Egyptian roots of Christianity, both historically and spiritually. This expanded version of the book consists of three parts. The first part demonstrates that the major biblical ancestors of the biblical Jesus are all ancient Egyptian prominent characters. The second part demonstrates that the accounts of the “historical Jesus” are based entirely on the life and death of the Egyptian Pharaoh, Twt/Tut-Ankh-Amen. The third part demonstrates that the “Jesus of Faith” and the Christian tenets are all Egyptian in origin.

Sinner is the story of Marsuvees Black, a force of raw evil who speaks with wicked persuasion that is far more destructive than swords or guns. Beware all who stand in his way. It's also the story of Billy Rediger and Darcy Lange, two unsuspecting survivors of a research project gone bad, who discover that they are perhaps the two most powerful souls in the land. Listen to them or pay a terrible price. And it's the story of Johnny Drake, the one who comes out of the desert and leads the 3,000. Follow him and die.

At thirty-seven, Dr. Stephanie Cacioppo was content to be single. She was fulfilled by her work on the neuroscience of romantic love—how finding and growing with a partner literally reshapes our brains. That was, until she met the foremost neuroscientist of loneliness. A whirlwind romance led to marriage, to sharing an office at the University of Chicago. After seven years of being inseparable at work and home, she lost her beloved husband following a devastating battle with cancer.

From New York Times business reporter Nelson D. Schwartz comes a gripping investigation of how a virtual velvet rope divides Americans in every arena of life, creating a friction-free existence for those with money on one side and a Darwinian struggle for the middle class on the other side.

Four arms of the author’s family, corresponding with the surnames of his grandparents. The Warrender arm of this history starts in the beautiful Lake District of the 1790s, moves to Preston, and then plays out in and around Salford, Lancashire. That is until a wife in a bad marriage moves herself and her children from Salford to Cardiff, following a new love. The Holt arm starts even earlier in the 1520s and features heavily the picturesque seaside town of Branscombe, Devon. Relatives there were agricultural labourers with wives and daughters that were lace makers. Times were tough and ...

Jeremy’s travel plans were simple.Number 1 - Follow the clues he and the rest of his family had found, weed through the intentional deception, secrets, and outright lies. Number 2 - With a little luck, solve the mystery about a royal family torn apart hundreds of years ago. Number 3 - He was looking for the truth however dark and dismal it might turn out to be. Not complications...or love. Madeleine had plans for her vacation after making yet another change in her life.Number 1 - Spend a little time looking into the her family’s history as she’d promised her grandfather. Number 2 - ...

'The History & Mystery of Parapsychology' is a comprehensive guide that balances curiosity with critical thinking. From extrasensory perception and psychokinesis to hauntings and near-death experiences, this book delves into the historical roots, scientific investigations, and psychological perspectives behind these intriguing phenomena. Whether you're a believer, a sceptic, or simply curious, this book takes you on a journey through the methodologies and challenges of studying the unexplained. Explore pioneering research, such as Zener cards and the Ganzfeld experiment, alongside ...

MIND FORCE is a gripping action-adventure special forces thriller crammed full of twists, turns, espionage and military combat (411 pages). Join 22nd Special Air Service Regiment Captain Kirkland Finn as he battles an East German crime lord and his squad of ex-KSK mercenaries across multiple European countries. A fiction novel with covert military action, thrilling car and motorbike chases, helicopters, and fight scenes, written in a refreshing cinematic style without long-winded descriptions and meaningless dialogue. MIND FORCE is the third instalment of the Kirkland Finn military action-...

Forgotten Scores: Broadway's Lesser-Known Creators by Richard Fleischman Tired of reading the same books about Rodgers & Hammerstein, Sondheim, and the usual Broadway legends? Unheard Voices is for the true Broadway superfan who craves something different—something deeper. Richard Fleischman’s meticulously researched collection of 120 essays takes you on a thrilling journey through the forgotten, the overlooked, and the lost creators of Broadway. This is not a book about the names you already know—this is about the composers and lyricists whose works shaped the Broadway we love, but ...

Would you like to use DNA evidence in your genealogy research? Do you have thousands of cousin matches, but no idea what to do next? Perhaps you have found some evidence to support your theories, but are not confident in your conclusions. Learn a step-by-step method to organize and use your DNA test results to find and confirm ancestors in your family tree. Diana Elder, AG, Nicole Dyer, and Robin Wirthlin share the method they use in their professional research to incorporate DNA with documentary evidence. Study the methodology in each chapter, then apply it in your own research by ...

"Flat Earth Reimagined: An AI-Curated Odyssey" is an innovative exploration of the Flat Earth theory, uniquely combined with Artificial Intelligence and the author's expert analysis. This book delves into the intriguing world of Flat Earth beliefs from ancient to modern times, presenting a balanced view of historical, scientific, and sociological perspectives. It critically examines the theory's evolution, key arguments, and the psychological appeal behind such contrarian beliefs. Enhanced by AI-driven research, this narrative offers a multifaceted look at the Flat Earth community, its ...

Who Do You Think They Were? Uncover Your Family’s Hidden Past Ever wondered about the stories behind your ancestors? Finding Family Trees is your step-by-step guide to tracing your lineage, decoding historical records, and uncovering the lives of those who came before you.Inside This Book, You’ll Learn How To: ✔ Navigate English Records – Search birth, marriage, and death certificates, parish registers, and census documents. ✔ Use the Best Genealogy Websites – Avoid time-wasting sites and focus on the most effective research tools. ✔ Stay Organized – Keep track of your ...

Coal, iron ore, and oil were the key productive assets that fueled the Industrial Revolution. Today data is the vital raw material of the information economy. The explosive abundance of this digital asset, more than doubling every two years, is creating a new world of opportunity and challenge. Data-ism is about this next phase, in which vast, Internet-scale data sets are used for discovery and prediction in virtually every field. It is a journey across this emerging world with people, illuminating narrative examples, and insights.

Embark on a fascinating exploration of time and history with our new eBook, "Unearthing the Past." This compelling guide will take you deep into the roots of genealogy intertwined with the untold tales of local history. "Unearthing the Past" serves as a welcoming gateway for anyone delving into the intriguing world of local history and genealogy. The first chapter warms up your curiosity, setting a solid introduction to local history and genealogy, driving home the intrinsic connection between the two. Finding your bearings, chapters two and three equip you with the necessary compass for ...