This issue of Honest History was all about spies. Spies have been around since ancient times. The Egyptians, Greeks, Byzantine Empire, and even Japan used them to gain information about their enemies. The feature story in this issue was about Susan Hyde who was a spy in England. She used invisible ink, code words, and … Read More
Jacques Cousteau Born in france in 1910 always curious about how things worked he learned to read blueprints at a young age and taught himself to build a functioning crane. He saved up his allowance to buy a video camera but when he got home with the camera he took it apart and reassembled it … Read More
This issue of Honest History was called the Era of Exploration. It is all about the Renaissance period of history. The Renaissance was a period during 1300-1600. During this time many scientists, artists, explorers, philosophers lived and worked in Europe. This period of time came after the Middle Ages or Dark Ages. The Black Plague … Read More
Issue 11 of Honest History was called Journey through the Jungle. This issue was about the Mayan Civilization. Some interesting facts about the Mayans are: They were one of two ancient civilizations to create the number zero. Their writing system is made up of over 800 hieroglyphics. Kings were buried with goods such as necklaces, … Read More
Me, my mom and brother went to Skytop lodge for three days for my moms birthday in February. They have so much to do there they have a ski and snowboard mountain, tubing, ice skating, arcade, cross country skiing, a outdoor shooting range, and a pool. On our first day we went tubing in the … Read More
Me, my mom, brother, my moms best friend Bonnie and her daughter Adriana drove to Salem for a few days and took one of the which walks around the town of Salem discussing the history of The Salem Witch Trials. The trials began during spring of 1692 after a group of young girls in Salem … Read More
We went to Snipes Farm for a special Earth day event. We saw a bunch of animals and helped build a new bunny enclosure. We took a tour of the farm and learned what they grow there and how they keep the deer out. I got to feed goats but they weren’t hungry though. I … Read More
