Archives for July 2015

Sun Expands to Earth Orbit

by Jack Le MoineTime: 6.5 BYF (billion years in the future)Place: Sun's outer atmosphereIt finally has happened. For a billion years, ever

As we approached the brow of the hill from which it was expected we could see Harris' camp, and possibly find his men ready formed to meet us, my

Such are the only new political institutions (apart from the laws to be noticed presently) which there are grounds for ascribing to Solon, when we

Darius begins conquest; crosses to Europe. Persia’s overwhelming forces concentrated against Greece.Translated by Lord Macaulay -- our special

July 27, 2015

Such were the divisions in the political scale established by Solon, called by Aristotle a "timocracy", in which the rights, honors, functions, and

. . . he was now called upon to draw up a constitution and laws for the better working of the government in future. His constitutional changes were

by Jack Le MoineFrom the latest happenings in things historical. This video3D Model of Holt Castle was published 22 days ago on YouTube by

Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their US History Series, #7. Who Won the American Revolution?, published on March 14,

From our Humor Department:"You, Moses, heed Me.”Moses stared at the burning bush and thought: Okay, a bush on fire but does not burn up. – A