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10 Cahokia
America's Forgotten in Rome
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is the area where the original ancient city (century AD 600-1400) near Collinsville, Illinois.
It is the largest archaeological sites associated with the Mississippian culture, developed advanced societies in central and eastern North America, started more than five centuries before the arrival of Europeans.
This is a National Historic Landmark and the site devoted IN state protections. Moreover, this is one of only twenty World Heritage Sites in the United States. This is the construction of the largest prehistoric land in America north of Mexico. It is also home to a wooden structure that appears identical to the function of Stonehenge.
At the high point of its development, Cahokia was the largest city in the north central great Mesoamerican cities in Mexico.
Although it is home only 1,000 people before the year 1050, its population grew explosively after that date. Archaeologists estimate the city's population between 8000 and 40,000 at its peak, with more people living in remote farming villages that provide downtown utama.Pada 1250, a larger population than London, England.
If the highest population estimate is correct, Cahokia is greater than the following cities in the United States, until about 1800, when Philadelphia's population grows beyond 40,000.
9 Ship Sultana
The forgotten disaster
steamboat Sultana was paddlewheeler Mississippi River, was destroyed in an explosion on April 27, 1865. This resulted in the greatest maritime disaster in American history Serikat.Diperkirakan 1800 from 2,400 passengers died when one of the four ships boiler exploded, and the Sultana sank not far from Memphis, Tennessee.
The reason these disasters largely forgotten by history is due to occur shortly after the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War and during the week.
Most of the new passengers were Union soldiers, especially from Ohio who had just released from Confederate prison camps like Andersonville Cahawba and.
The U.S. government has contracted Sultana to transport former prisoners of war returned to their homes. The cause of the explosion is the boiler is leaking and bad and have not been repaired.
Boiler (or "boiler") exploded when the ship cruised 7 to 9 miles north of Memphis at 2:00 am in a huge explosion that sent a few passengers on deck into the water and destroy most ships.
Coal heat spread by the explosion immediately change the superstructure remaining into hell, the spotlight can be seen in Memphis.
8. Ziryab
Slaves who changed Communities
Ziryab (789-857 AD) was a Persian polymath: a poet, musician, singer, beauticians, fashion designers, celebrities, trendsetters, strategies, astronomers, botanists, geographers and former slaves.
Most people have never heard of Ziryab, but it at least two innovations still used today: he introduced the idea of three dishes (soup, main course, pudding) and he introduced the use of crystal for drinking glasses (before the metal is the main ingredient).
He introduced the asparagus and other vegetables into society, and make significant changes and additions to the world of music. He had many children, who all became musicians, and his legacy spread throughout Europe. He may be regarded as ancient Bach.
List of social change Ziryab made very large - he helped popularize short hair and shaving for men, and wear different clothes by season.
He creates a sense of fun toothpaste that helps personal hygiene (and longevity) in the region, and also found an underarm deodorant. He also promotes a bath twice a day.
7.Peshtigo
Fire in the Forest
Most people reading this will be familiar with the Great Chicago Fire that killed hundreds and destroyed four square miles of Chicago, Illinois.
However, most people do not know that on the same day the fire that much worse, in Peshtigo, Wisconsin.8 October 1871, Fire in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, is a fire that caused the most deaths by fire in U.S. history.
On the same day as the Peshtigo and Chicago fires, the city of Holland and Manistee, Michigan, on Lake Michigan, also burned, and the same fate befall Port Huron at the southern end of Lake Huron.
At the time it ended, the 1875 square miles of forest have been consumed and destroyed twelve communities. Between 1,200 and 2,500 people are estimated to have lost their lives.
The fire was so intense it jumped several miles over the waters of Green Bay, and the burning of the door of the Peninsula, and jumped into the Peshtigo River itself to burn on both sides of the city.
Witnesses reported that the storm produced a tornado that threw the rail cars and homes into the air.
Many survivors of the storm who had fled from the fire to immerse themselves in the Peshtigo River, wells, or other pools. but Some drowned, while others give up because of hypothermia in a cold river.
6.Gil Eanes
Passing Point of No Return
Name Gil Eannes almost remind the household appliance; also is that of the places associated with the Portuguese explorer, Cape Bojador. Eannes also did not really find this cape: where it has been known for many years.
For a time Eannes's, Bojador represents an unbreachable barrier, a point of no return, and it is the achievement of these heroes are reluctant to pass that invisible boundary, in 1434.
Thus, he opened a new area, not only on land but in the mind, and thus made possible the golden age of Portuguese exploration, with all its glory and horror.
At that time the conventional wisdom states that the sun was hottest at the equator. So, even if a ship could pass Cape Bojador, equatorial sun will eventually burn it into a powder.
Furthermore, the ship had somehow managed to pass all the other danger, because the crew will most unspeakable monsters met in sub-equatorial region known as the Antipodes.
By having the courage to risk his life (as a result opens a new world,) Eanes is a pioneer in the exploration of the nations of Europe for the future - the future. He will also be blamed for future development will be a pioneer - a period of slavery in europe
5.Joseph Warren
Father of the Revolution
Joseph Warren (1741-1775 AD) is considered by many people in his time as the actual architects of the American Revolution.
He was a key figure in one of the most famous in the history of tea parties.
he wrote a set of provisions that serve as a blueprint for America's first autonomous government. He delivered a speech which sparked the first battle of the Revolutionary War. He sent Paul Revere out in one of history's most famous rides.
He was a Patriot leader, before the Declaration of Independence, for risking his life against England at the Battlefield (Sandler 55). And, indeed, he has lost a lot of history. He is surrounded by the names that are well known from the history of American Independence, but his name itself almost never heard today.
Interestingly, his brother juag find Harvard Medical School, and fourteen Nagara in the U.S. has the name of Warren County.
4.George de La Tour
Master of The Forgotten
Georges de La Tour (March 13, 1593, Vic-sur-Seille, Moselle - January 30, 1652, Luneville) was a painter, who spent most of his life working in the Duchy of Lorraine, (which is absorbed into France between 1641 and 1648,) during his life .
He painted mostly religious scenes lit by candlelight. after centuries of posthumous obscurity, during the 20th century, he became one of the most highly respected by the French Baroque artist of the 17th century.
In his life he was known as a painter to the King (France), and is considered one of the greatest artists. Very few of his works survive and ketidakjelasannya reasons unknown, but thanks to the efforts of Hermann Voss, a German scholar, in 1915 his work was rediscovered.
3. Tigers Training
Testing D-day
Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, is the code name for a full-scale exercise in 1944 to D-day invasion of Normandy.
During exercise, the Allied convoy was attacked, resulting in the death of 749 American soldiers. The lack of extensive knowledge of this exercise is intentional (unlike most others on this list).
To hide the shame of failure to exercise this war formally, all involved are sworn not to divulge this secret before the actual invasion.
Ten missing officers in the exercise Had INVOLVED Bigot-level clearance for D-Day, meaning That Knew They Could the invasion plans and have compromised the invasion Should They have been captured alive.
Ten officers m, engetahui invasion was lost, and the real invasion plans nearly canceled until the body into ten training officer found
With little support or not, from the American or British armed forces, for any attempt to recover the remains dedicate memorial to that event, the civilian population and small area of Devon ken do the show to commemorate the event, after finding evidence after being stranded on the beach beachcombing on early 1970.
2. Subway First Americans
Secrets of the New York Subway
In 1904, a modern subway system of New York was formally opened and changed the city forever. But what most people do not know is that it's not the first subway.
Because of the terrible congestion on Broadway, Alfred Ely Beach (the young owner of a young American Scientist magazine) is called which has the idea - to build an underground railway, which uses a giant fan to push and suck railcar backward and forward through the tunnel.
Because corruption commissioner of public works, William Tweed, Beach must obtain approval to build the tunnel by pretending it into a mail delivery system. Tweed (income comes largely from urban transportation) did not veto the request.
Beach and a small group of people began to dig a tunnel under Broadway in the dark night. The whole enterprise a secret, as the dirt hidden in the basement of a building purchased for the purpose itu.Pekerjaan Beach runs fine, but just before they could complete the first row and they got wind of public support.
Beach team worked extra hard to finish the subway, and a luxurious style that they opened to the public subway system on March 1, 1870. He picked twenty-five cents per passenger for trips from Warren Street to Murray Street. This is a huge success - bringing more than 400,000 passengers in the first year of operation.
Unfortunately, Tweed was very angry and vetoed the extension of future subway. Tweed eventually jailed for corruption, and permission granted for Beach to continue the work of extending the subway, but unfortunately a private investor quickly disappear, since the beginning of the economic crisis.
The subway was not completed and remained hidden under the city completely sealed up (complete with the luxury car and machinery) until it was subsumed into the present City Hall Station.
subway was not resolved and remains hidden beneath the city is completely covered (complete with luxury cars and machinery) until he was put to City Hall Station is now. Here are the subway routes on Google Maps.
1.House of Wisdom
Lost in time
House of Wisdom is a library and translation institute in Abbassid-era Baghdad, Iraq. That is a key institution in the translation movement, and is considered to have become a major intellectual center of the Golden Age of Islam.
The house is an unparalleled center for studiKemanusiann and the Islamic sciences including mathematics Islam, Islamic astronomy, Islamic medicine, Islamic alchemy and chemistry, zoology and geography of Islam.
Manuscript describing Persia, India and Greece, including Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle, Hippocrates, Euclid, Plotinus, Galen, Sushruta, Charaka, Aryabhata, Brahmagupta and scholars accumulated the largest collection of knowledge in the world, and built through their discoveries.
Along with all other libraries in Baghdad, the House of Wisdom was destroyed during the Mongol invasion of Baghdad, in 1258. It is said that the waters of the Tigris River into black ink for six months because of the large number of books being thrown into a river.
The number of lost years of knowledge can not be described. It is even more surprising because most people know better with the destruction of the library of Alexandria, but few know about the loss of Sciences Biggest House in Baghdad for that era.
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10 Cahokia
America's Forgotten in Rome
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is the area where the original ancient city (century AD 600-1400) near Collinsville, Illinois.
It is the largest archaeological sites associated with the Mississippian culture, developed advanced societies in central and eastern North America, started more than five centuries before the arrival of Europeans.
This is a National Historic Landmark and the site devoted IN state protections. Moreover, this is one of only twenty World Heritage Sites in the United States. This is the construction of the largest prehistoric land in America north of Mexico. It is also home to a wooden structure that appears identical to the function of Stonehenge.
At the high point of its development, Cahokia was the largest city in the north central great Mesoamerican cities in Mexico.
Although it is home only 1,000 people before the year 1050, its population grew explosively after that date. Archaeologists estimate the city's population between 8000 and 40,000 at its peak, with more people living in remote farming villages that provide downtown utama.Pada 1250, a larger population than London, England.
If the highest population estimate is correct, Cahokia is greater than the following cities in the United States, until about 1800, when Philadelphia's population grows beyond 40,000.
9 Ship Sultana
The forgotten disaster
steamboat Sultana was paddlewheeler Mississippi River, was destroyed in an explosion on April 27, 1865. This resulted in the greatest maritime disaster in American history Serikat.Diperkirakan 1800 from 2,400 passengers died when one of the four ships boiler exploded, and the Sultana sank not far from Memphis, Tennessee.
The reason these disasters largely forgotten by history is due to occur shortly after the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the Civil War and during the week.
Most of the new passengers were Union soldiers, especially from Ohio who had just released from Confederate prison camps like Andersonville Cahawba and.
The U.S. government has contracted Sultana to transport former prisoners of war returned to their homes. The cause of the explosion is the boiler is leaking and bad and have not been repaired.
Boiler (or "boiler") exploded when the ship cruised 7 to 9 miles north of Memphis at 2:00 am in a huge explosion that sent a few passengers on deck into the water and destroy most ships.
Coal heat spread by the explosion immediately change the superstructure remaining into hell, the spotlight can be seen in Memphis.
8. Ziryab
Slaves who changed Communities
Ziryab (789-857 AD) was a Persian polymath: a poet, musician, singer, beauticians, fashion designers, celebrities, trendsetters, strategies, astronomers, botanists, geographers and former slaves.
Most people have never heard of Ziryab, but it at least two innovations still used today: he introduced the idea of three dishes (soup, main course, pudding) and he introduced the use of crystal for drinking glasses (before the metal is the main ingredient).
He introduced the asparagus and other vegetables into society, and make significant changes and additions to the world of music. He had many children, who all became musicians, and his legacy spread throughout Europe. He may be regarded as ancient Bach.
List of social change Ziryab made very large - he helped popularize short hair and shaving for men, and wear different clothes by season.
He creates a sense of fun toothpaste that helps personal hygiene (and longevity) in the region, and also found an underarm deodorant. He also promotes a bath twice a day.
7.Peshtigo
Fire in the Forest
Most people reading this will be familiar with the Great Chicago Fire that killed hundreds and destroyed four square miles of Chicago, Illinois.
However, most people do not know that on the same day the fire that much worse, in Peshtigo, Wisconsin.8 October 1871, Fire in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, is a fire that caused the most deaths by fire in U.S. history.
On the same day as the Peshtigo and Chicago fires, the city of Holland and Manistee, Michigan, on Lake Michigan, also burned, and the same fate befall Port Huron at the southern end of Lake Huron.
At the time it ended, the 1875 square miles of forest have been consumed and destroyed twelve communities. Between 1,200 and 2,500 people are estimated to have lost their lives.
The fire was so intense it jumped several miles over the waters of Green Bay, and the burning of the door of the Peninsula, and jumped into the Peshtigo River itself to burn on both sides of the city.
Witnesses reported that the storm produced a tornado that threw the rail cars and homes into the air.
Many survivors of the storm who had fled from the fire to immerse themselves in the Peshtigo River, wells, or other pools. but Some drowned, while others give up because of hypothermia in a cold river.
6.Gil Eanes
Passing Point of No Return
Name Gil Eannes almost remind the household appliance; also is that of the places associated with the Portuguese explorer, Cape Bojador. Eannes also did not really find this cape: where it has been known for many years.
For a time Eannes's, Bojador represents an unbreachable barrier, a point of no return, and it is the achievement of these heroes are reluctant to pass that invisible boundary, in 1434.
Thus, he opened a new area, not only on land but in the mind, and thus made possible the golden age of Portuguese exploration, with all its glory and horror.
At that time the conventional wisdom states that the sun was hottest at the equator. So, even if a ship could pass Cape Bojador, equatorial sun will eventually burn it into a powder.
Furthermore, the ship had somehow managed to pass all the other danger, because the crew will most unspeakable monsters met in sub-equatorial region known as the Antipodes.
By having the courage to risk his life (as a result opens a new world,) Eanes is a pioneer in the exploration of the nations of Europe for the future - the future. He will also be blamed for future development will be a pioneer - a period of slavery in europe
5.Joseph Warren
Father of the Revolution
Joseph Warren (1741-1775 AD) is considered by many people in his time as the actual architects of the American Revolution.
He was a key figure in one of the most famous in the history of tea parties.
he wrote a set of provisions that serve as a blueprint for America's first autonomous government. He delivered a speech which sparked the first battle of the Revolutionary War. He sent Paul Revere out in one of history's most famous rides.
He was a Patriot leader, before the Declaration of Independence, for risking his life against England at the Battlefield (Sandler 55). And, indeed, he has lost a lot of history. He is surrounded by the names that are well known from the history of American Independence, but his name itself almost never heard today.
Interestingly, his brother juag find Harvard Medical School, and fourteen Nagara in the U.S. has the name of Warren County.
4.George de La Tour
Master of The Forgotten
Georges de La Tour (March 13, 1593, Vic-sur-Seille, Moselle - January 30, 1652, Luneville) was a painter, who spent most of his life working in the Duchy of Lorraine, (which is absorbed into France between 1641 and 1648,) during his life .
He painted mostly religious scenes lit by candlelight. after centuries of posthumous obscurity, during the 20th century, he became one of the most highly respected by the French Baroque artist of the 17th century.
In his life he was known as a painter to the King (France), and is considered one of the greatest artists. Very few of his works survive and ketidakjelasannya reasons unknown, but thanks to the efforts of Hermann Voss, a German scholar, in 1915 his work was rediscovered.
3. Tigers Training
Testing D-day
Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, is the code name for a full-scale exercise in 1944 to D-day invasion of Normandy.
During exercise, the Allied convoy was attacked, resulting in the death of 749 American soldiers. The lack of extensive knowledge of this exercise is intentional (unlike most others on this list).
To hide the shame of failure to exercise this war formally, all involved are sworn not to divulge this secret before the actual invasion.
Ten missing officers in the exercise Had INVOLVED Bigot-level clearance for D-Day, meaning That Knew They Could the invasion plans and have compromised the invasion Should They have been captured alive.
Ten officers m, engetahui invasion was lost, and the real invasion plans nearly canceled until the body into ten training officer found
With little support or not, from the American or British armed forces, for any attempt to recover the remains dedicate memorial to that event, the civilian population and small area of Devon ken do the show to commemorate the event, after finding evidence after being stranded on the beach beachcombing on early 1970.
2. Subway First Americans
Secrets of the New York Subway
In 1904, a modern subway system of New York was formally opened and changed the city forever. But what most people do not know is that it's not the first subway.
Because of the terrible congestion on Broadway, Alfred Ely Beach (the young owner of a young American Scientist magazine) is called which has the idea - to build an underground railway, which uses a giant fan to push and suck railcar backward and forward through the tunnel.
Because corruption commissioner of public works, William Tweed, Beach must obtain approval to build the tunnel by pretending it into a mail delivery system. Tweed (income comes largely from urban transportation) did not veto the request.
Beach and a small group of people began to dig a tunnel under Broadway in the dark night. The whole enterprise a secret, as the dirt hidden in the basement of a building purchased for the purpose itu.Pekerjaan Beach runs fine, but just before they could complete the first row and they got wind of public support.
Beach team worked extra hard to finish the subway, and a luxurious style that they opened to the public subway system on March 1, 1870. He picked twenty-five cents per passenger for trips from Warren Street to Murray Street. This is a huge success - bringing more than 400,000 passengers in the first year of operation.
Unfortunately, Tweed was very angry and vetoed the extension of future subway. Tweed eventually jailed for corruption, and permission granted for Beach to continue the work of extending the subway, but unfortunately a private investor quickly disappear, since the beginning of the economic crisis.
The subway was not completed and remained hidden under the city completely sealed up (complete with the luxury car and machinery) until it was subsumed into the present City Hall Station.
subway was not resolved and remains hidden beneath the city is completely covered (complete with luxury cars and machinery) until he was put to City Hall Station is now. Here are the subway routes on Google Maps.
1.House of Wisdom
Lost in time
House of Wisdom is a library and translation institute in Abbassid-era Baghdad, Iraq. That is a key institution in the translation movement, and is considered to have become a major intellectual center of the Golden Age of Islam.
The house is an unparalleled center for studiKemanusiann and the Islamic sciences including mathematics Islam, Islamic astronomy, Islamic medicine, Islamic alchemy and chemistry, zoology and geography of Islam.
Manuscript describing Persia, India and Greece, including Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle, Hippocrates, Euclid, Plotinus, Galen, Sushruta, Charaka, Aryabhata, Brahmagupta and scholars accumulated the largest collection of knowledge in the world, and built through their discoveries.
Along with all other libraries in Baghdad, the House of Wisdom was destroyed during the Mongol invasion of Baghdad, in 1258. It is said that the waters of the Tigris River into black ink for six months because of the large number of books being thrown into a river.
The number of lost years of knowledge can not be described. It is even more surprising because most people know better with the destruction of the library of Alexandria, but few know about the loss of Sciences Biggest House in Baghdad for that era.
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