Ken Teutsch

Like many historical figures, Harun al-Rashid’s biography has become part reality and part myth. A real individual and the fourth caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate, Harun al-Rashid is best known to many individuals because of his role in famous...

Soul of a poet, son of a farmer. The story Lincoln never had the chance to tell. His life before the presidency, in his voice. Walk alongside Abraham Lincoln as he relives the crucible that forged his character. Duration - 13h 44m. Author - DL Fowler....

Portuguese maritime explorers had been gradually probing southwards along the west coast of Africa since the early part of the 15th century, seeding spores of the Portuguese language, religion, and trade interests at numerous points along the way....

By the mid-15th century the Byzantine Empire had collapsed and the various Crusades that had taken place in the region had largely disrupted the overland routes of the Silk Road and trade. Compounding the difficulties of trade was the rise of the...

“Goa is sadly famous for its inquisition, equally contrary to humanity and commerce. The Portuguese monks made us believe that the people worshiped the devil, and it is they who have served him.” – VoltaireBy the mid-15th century the Byzantine Empire...

“Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all law-religions, or religions established by law.” – Thomas Paine, Rights of ManIn many modern societies, laws have been put in place to protect...