8. Heroes and Villains of the Ancient America - The Mayan Civilization (Historical Figures)
My Name is K’inich Janaab’ Pakal – King of Palenque I was only twelve years old when they placed the royal headdress upon my brow. The...
Historical Conquest Team
Jul 22
7. Heroes and Villains of the Ancient America - The Olmec Civilization
My Name is Tlamatini – The Seer and Spiritual Interpreter My name is Tlamatini, though I was not born with that title. It was given to me...
Historical Conquest Team
Jul 21
6. Heroes and Villains of the Ancient America - The Poverty Point Culture
My Name is Elan – The Young Storykeeper and Cultural Connector They say I was born on a night when the rain tapped gently on the rooftops...
Historical Conquest Team
Jul 19
9. Heroes and Villains of the Industrial Revolution - The Transportation Revolution
My Name is George Stephenson (1781–1848): The Father of Railroad I was born in Wylam, a small coal-mining village in Northumberland,...
Historical Conquest Team
Jul 18
8. Heroes and Villains of the Industrial Revolution - The Communication Revolution
My Name is Samuel Morse: The Man Who Started to Revolution I was born in 1791 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, the son of a clergyman and...
Historical Conquest Team
Jul 17
5. Heroes and Villains of the Ancient America - Great Basin and Plateau Cultures
My name is Tamutsi – The Memory Singer (Northern Shoshone Elder Woman) I was born during the Moon of Long Shadows, when the snow crept...
Historical Conquest Team
Jul 16
7. Heroes and Villains of the Industrial Revolution - The First Factories in America
My Name is Samuel Slater – Father of the American Industrial Revolution I was born in 1768, in the small farming village of Belper,...
Historical Conquest Team
Jul 15
4. Heroes and Villains of the Ancient America - Northwest Coast Cultures
My Name is Gwelk’in – The Cedar Shaper and Clan Builder I was born when the trees whispered louder than the people, when our villages...
Historical Conquest Team
Jul 14
6. Heroes and Villains of the Industrial Revolution - Stream Engine, Trains, and Steam Boats
Mary Anning (1799–1847) – "Pioneering Fossil Hunter and Self-Taught Scientist” My name is Mary Anning, and I was born in the seaside town...
5. Heroes and Villains of the Industrial Revolution - Capitalism and the Greatest Inventors
My Name is John Wilkinson: The Iron Master of the Industrial Revolution I was born in 1728 in a village called Clifton in Cumberland,...
