Archives for June 2012

Renaissance Video

Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their World History Series, #22.In which John Green teaches you about the European

With the fourth caliph, however, El-Moizz, the conqueror of Egypt, 953-975, the Fatimites entered upon a new phase.Continuing Fatimites Conquer

This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Islam’s Great Schism Explained.IntroductionJust like the Christian

Today's installment concludes Persia's 1907 Revolution,the name of our combined selection from Samuel M. Jordan, Stanley White, and Emile J. Dillon.

By this time the cities in Persia were in a ferment with the new political ideas, and the movement toward freedom had assumed genuineness and

We have a cancer within, close to the Presidency that is growing. - John Dean, from the Nixon Transcripts, March 21, 1973 Pictured is

Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their World History Series, #21.In which John Green teaches you about the beginning

Matters came to a crisis in December, 1907, when the Shah attempted to overthrow the Medjliss (Parliament).Continuing Persia's 1907

June 10, 2012 1 Comment

This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Causes of the Liberal Growth in Persia.IntroductionAlthough it seems