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• 1.The American Revolution
• The American Revolution was not a sudden and violent overturning of the political and social framework, such as later occurred in France and Russia, w...
• 2.The beginning of drama
• There are many theories about the beginning of drama in ancient Greece. The on most widely accepted today is based on the assumption that drama evolve...
• 3.Pantomimes
• In winter in Britain, many children and adults enjoy going to the theatre to watch a pantomime. Pantomimes are a very old form of entertainment, but t...
• 4.Storytelling in Aboriginal Australia
• In Aboriginal Australian society storytelling makes up a large part of everyday life. Storytelling is not only about entertaining people but is also v...
• 5.What is the American Dream?
• The term was first used by James Truslow Adams in his book The Epic of America which was written in 1931. He states: The American Dream is that dream ...
• 6.Whether It Matters or Not
• Thousands of new words are invented each year. Most of these come from science. When scientists discover something new, if they do not have a word for...
• 7.Olympic games in ancient Greece
• The Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. in ancient Olympia. There are two mythological versions as to how they started. The first is the myth of Pelopas f...
• 8.Olympic events in ancient Greece
• The first Olympic event was the stadium race, a course of about 200m (1 stadium) which was the only event until 724 B.C., when the diavlos was added, ...
• 9.The history of ping-pong
• Ping-pong started as a friendly game, which was played for fun. No one knows who invented it. One story is that it started when two students at Cambri...
• 10.Getting something to eat
• When you are in the U.S., you will find restaurants for every situation. If you're in a hurry, you may just want to grab some junk food at a grocery s...