Monthly Archives: June 2020

There are a lot of inventions that have changed one’s way of thinking.  After the Roman Empire collapsed, those inventions were nearly lost, but there was a hope: the monks.   The monks were very sophisticated, they knew how to read and write.  They had libraries of Greek and Roman books.  The monks could have readContinue reading “How the monks helped build the world”

It was hard to build anything with height without our modern day tools.  No one knows how the great pyramids were built.  People do know it would have been rather hard to build the pyramids without the crane.     When the crane was invented, taller buildings started being built.  It was easier to build higherContinue reading “How Tools Impact Architecture”

War has been going on since the beginning of time, and military inventions have changed the outcome of war for years.  Weapons have evolved deeply from the simple to the complex. That can change the outcome of wars.   At first, the sword was basically just a rounded tip blade with a leather handle.  This inventionContinue reading “How Military Inventions Changed the Outcome of War”