Riding the Western Trail in Texas The Western Trail is one of the most treasured National Parks in the U.S. It covers approximately 550 miles between two mountain ranges, and offers magnificent views of wildlife and mountain peaks. The name Western Trail was given in honor of the legendary wagon trader W.W. Field. The Great…
Western history covers a period of more than two thousand years. This period has marked the rise and fall of civilizations. The westward expansion was fuelled by the spread of Islam throughout the Middle East and into Asia. As Islam spread its influence across the world, western influences also flourished. Ultimately, western civilization traces its…
North America is the last continent to be discovered by Europeans. It is the last land mass on which humans developed civilization. It is very important because North America forms the borderland between the Eastern and the Western hemispheres. North America is an extremely large continent and is covered with mountains, plateaus and prairies. It…
The Western Trail follows a section of the Trans-Texas Trail, one of the longest continuous trails in the country. The route passes through seven mountain counties and wildlife refuges in addition to historic and tourist attractions. A portion of the trail also goes through the lower portions of the Pine Creek Watershed in Collierville and…
Choosing A Life Insurance Policy Life Insurance is essentially a contract between an insurer and an insurance agent or issuer, whereby the insurer pledges to pay out a designated beneficiary an amount of cash upon the insured individual’s death. In return, the insured has to make regular premium payments to the insurer. The insurance industry…
Learning About America History is Important The course of America history is a vital part of who we are as a nation. Learning about this period of time is important in that it helps us understand our forefathers and the way they lived their lives. Much of the American history covers events that occurred before…
What Exactly Is North America? North America is a very large continent in the Northern Hemisphere and quite partly within the Eastern Hemisphere. It is also designated as the northernmost sub continent of a single continental area, America. From the perspective of geography and topography, it is the second largest continent behind Asia and is…
Life insurance is basically a contract between an insurer and an insurance issuer or insurer, in which the insurer agrees to pay out a designated beneficiary an agreed sum of cash upon the untimely death of that insured individual. Depending on the contract, payment may be made for a host of events like critical illness…
An Overview of Western History Western history is the history of Europe as a whole and much of Western history can be seen in Rome, Mesopotamia, China and ancient Egypt. Western civilization traces its origins back to ancient Greece and the Mediterranean. It is intimately connected to ancient Rome, medieval Christendom that developed in the…
Hiking the Western Trail of the San Diego-La Jolla Hiking Route The Western Trail follows a rocky trail through the middle of the Great Plains. It follows what is now the US/Mexico border for a few hundred miles. The route used to be difficult and treacherous, but improvements have been made over the years. The…