Botanical Names - Linnaeus and Taxonomy
Wednesday July 2, 2003
When we want to refer to plants by a name people throughout the world will understand, we use its scientific name. This convention was developed by Linnaeus. Some of the ... Read More
Pelopidas
Wednesday July 2, 2003
The Spartan army of 10,000 foot soldiers and 1000 cavalry was defeated by a much smaller army, the Theban forces, consisting of the Sacred Band, an elite squadron of ... Read More
The Jupiter Myth, by Lindsey Davis
Wednesday July 2, 2003
Lindsey Davis writes an historical mystery series featuring a Roman sleuth named Falco. In this, the 14th episode, Falco is back in Britain where he first met his common law, ... Read More