Tag: history
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Wrong side of history
Many who ended up on the wrong side of history believed they were defending what was right.
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History doesn’t repeat itself…
History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme. Unknown
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Happy Birthday, Universe!
According to Johannes Kepler, a German Lutheran mathematician, astronomer and astrologer, the universe was created on April 27, 4977 B.C. Anyone have a cake with room for 6,983 candles on it?
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Imperial history of the middle east
An animated map showing the history of the middle east. Takes just 90 seconds to see more kingdoms than I knew existed.
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September 11, 2001 – Never Forget
Moussaoui trial exhibit showing the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks.
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An unrealized dream
On this day when we celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., we recall his speech, “I Have a Dream” calling for a color-blind society. What progress did America make in the past year toward this goal? A college professor appeared untouchable because of his unverifiable claim to be Native American. President Bush was…
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The Declaration of Independence
IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which…