Human arms are an amazing network of bones, ligaments, and muscles that work in unison to provide mobility to the joints at the elbow and wrists. The upper portion of the arm from the elbow to the shoulder is called the humerus. The two bones making up the length from the elbow to the wrist … Read more
As the first governing document of the newly independent 13 United States, the Articles of Confederation was better than nothing – but only barely. More a friendship pact than a binding agreement, the Articles became effective on March 1, 1781, as the last of the 13 states finally signed the document. For about two years … Read more
Developing trust is the most difficult thing when it comes to managing a virtual project team. The reason is that since team members are not working face-to-face, it can be harder to build rapport and establish trust. Additionally, team members may come from different cultures and time zones, which can further complicate matters. As such, … Read more
The submerging of men in contraptions has been around since early history. Alexander the Great used the concept of a submarine in one of his most strategic battles. Although Alexander the Great’s device is not what we would consider a submarine today, it was still an impressive feat. There are even early drawings by Leonardo … Read more
During the nineteenth century, the railroad industry in the United States was flourishing. Because of the country’s rapid westward expansion, the frontier was rapidly shrinking. Following the Civil War and the building of the Transcontinental Railroad, the railroad industry was the main element in the nation’s economic prosperity. But why did the government try to … Read more
Have you been collecting coins for years? Or maybe you’re just getting started? Either way, it’s essential to learn about the different components of coins, their significance, and what makes different coins stand out or more valuable. So, what are the different parts of a coin? Continue reading to learn that and much more. A … Read more
