Tag: history
Création d’un Observatoire de l’enseignement de l’histoire en Europe
Teaching history is all about creating the conditions for lasting peace. France proposes the creation of an Observatory on History Teaching in Europe. Here’s why: We’re aware that many children, teenagers and secondary school students today don’t learn about Europe’s history, about the history of European reconciliation. In half of the member states of the […]
Continue Reading...Kyoto’s Golden Kinkakuji vs Silver Ginkakuji ★ ONLY in JAPAN
ONLY in JAPAN Kyoto Kinkakuji vs Ginkakuji Travel Experience Welcome to Kyoto the cultural heart of Japan This city is filled with Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines and we’ve come for two of the most visited to debate Which one is the better experience? it’s a battle of the temples the Debate will give you […]
Continue Reading...Big Surprise Under The Root! – Metal Detecting With Unexpected Finds
I’m on my way to the location… It’s raining, but that’s OK. I have absolutely no idea what to expect. This will be my first find. 70:30 chances of trash. Foil. It’s a small piece of lead. That’s a good sign. But let’s “move on”… I’m heading towards a certain part of the woods… …but […]
Continue Reading...Fredrik Hiebert: Peruvian Gold | Nat Geo Live
( intro music ) ( Peruvian flute ) Hiebert: National Geographic’s relationship with photography and Peru are all intertwined. All of Peru, unbelievable country of mysteries and surprises. This is definitely one of the centers of civilization. It’s really incredible to be able to look into the eyes of an ancient ruler. This is the […]
Continue Reading...Gold and Silver Ranger Story and Battles | Power Rangers RPM Episodes | Legacy Wars
Meet Gem and Gemma. (playful music) Hello! Doctor K! I’m Gem! And I’m Gemma! We’re going to have so much fun working together. Just tell us what we can do. You can stop talking like that. Like- What? [Gem] Happy birthday! And surprise! For me? But why? It’s your birthday. And we’re friends. Gem, Gemma, […]
Continue Reading...History of the Gold Standard (w/ Grant Williams)
GRANT WILLIAMS: This idea of the preservation of purchasing power is central to the notion of buying gold as a store of wealth. And it’s been a proven strategy which has transcended history. As mankind has debased hundreds of paper currencies over the centuries, gold has remained as the anchor at the heart of the […]
Continue Reading...The Curse of Civil War Gold: New Evidence at the Bottom of Lake Michigan (Season 2) | History
Sex Jewelry
I’m Dr. Lindsey Doe, clinical sexologist and host of this sex curious show, Sexplanations! Today’s episode is sponsored by Unbound who sent me some very sexy jewelry. For thousands of years, human beings have been adorning themselves with metal, bone, stones and the like- What we call jewelry. This Greek Fresco shows a woman with […]
Continue Reading...Jewelry: The Body Transformed | Met Exhibitions
Because jewelry is often small scale you might overlook it. This is an exhibition that is meant to pull out those small treasures drawn almost entirely from The Met’s collection. Taking this global approach alongside sculptures, paintings, photographs to enrich the kinds of stories we’re trying to tell about jewelry. What distinguishes jewelry from any […]
Continue Reading...Cheapside Hoard’s priceless jewellery exhibition
Maria Doulton: Today I’m at the Museum of London and I’m here to find out more about the Cheapside Hoard. This incredible cache of Elizabethan jewellery was discovered in 1912 at Cheapside, just around the corner from here. But now it’s the first time that all 500 pieces have come together, curated by Hazel Forsyth, […]
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