The shift away from structural brick began after World War II. Mid-century consumers wanted suburban […]
Category: History
When did year 1 begin?
This calendar era is based on the traditionally reckoned year of the conception or birth […]
Why does the US not have concrete houses?
There are a few reasons why US homes are made of wood and bricks instead […]
Is Egypt older than India?
There are many other countries out there that are older than Indian, even though it […]
Why are houses in USA not made of concrete?
Many homes have parts built in a factory, and the parts are then transported to […]
What are the 7 oldest countries in the world?
7 oldest countries in the world Japan – 660 BCE. Although often disputed, 660 BCE […]
Is there 0 years old?
Jesus was born before 4 B.C.E. The concept of a year “zero” is a modern […]
Why aren’t homes built with concrete?
Many homes have parts built in a factory, and the parts are then transported to […]
Who created 1 year?
Who created 1 year? A monk called Dionysius Exiguus (early sixth century A.D.) invented the […]
Why are Roman bricks thin?
This was done in order to give the structure added stability, and was particularly valuable […]