After the battle, the Alamo was abandoned and fell into disrepair. It was later restored and is now a popular tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors each year. The Alamo is considered a symbol of Texan courage and sacrifice, and its legacy continues to be celebrated and remembered today.
Federico II da Montefeltro and his son Guidobaldo in a painting The bodies speak, even after centuries and even if poorly preserved, as evidenced, among other things, by the exhumation of Frederick II of Montefeltro (1422-1482), Duke of Urbino , great patron, skilled politician and courageous
He is characterized - and not unjustly - as the greatest American singer of the 20th century, but also a symbolic figure of American culture. Frank Sinatra passed away today, in 1998, leaving behind a rich legacy, which includes 1,300 songs and appearances in more than 50 films. He was awarded the
The death of one person is a tragedy, the death of millions is just a statistic. Contrary to popular myth, these words never came from Stalins lips. It is not surprising, however, that they were assigned them to him. The scale of the Soviet dictators crimes was so enormous that it is difficult to de
Cannibalism, so condemned for ethical and moral issues contemporaries, was a habit existing throughout history. Far from an old connotation that associates the consumption of human flesh with some type of religious ritual, cannibalism is a practice with different motivations and characteristics over