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Solon’s Labor Laws
The general tone of Grecian sentiment recognized no occupations as perfectly worthy of a free citizen except arms, agriculture, and athletic and
When the Greeks Fought the Amazons
So when they understood one another, the men spoke to the Amazons as follows . . . .Translated by George C. Macaulay -- our special project
Act of Supremacy
By the Act of Supremacy authority in all matters ecclesiastical was vested solely in the Crown. The courts spiritual became as thoroughly the king's
Parliament Supports King’s Claim
The parliament forbade by statute any further appeals to the papal court; and on a petition from the clergy in convocation the houses granted power to
Neolithic Torture Victims Found
by Jack Le MoineFrom the latest happenings in things historical. This article Was Prehistoric Man Responsible For First Ever War Crime? was
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When God Must Love Republicans
From our Humor Department:God must really love Republicans this year. He blessed them with so many great candidates. The poor Democrats are
Enter Thomas More
The time had come when England was to claim for herself the fullness of power, ecclesiastical as well as temporal, within her bounds; and, in the