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Archives for January 2016
Donald Trump on Your Best Investments
"Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make."- Donald TrumpThis year's leadership quotes are from the leading two
Byzantine Code on Property
Except in the singular institutions of Sparta, the wisest legislators have disapproved an agrarian law as a false and dangerous innovation.Justinian
Samuel Champlain’s Early Life
Two small, quaint vessels, not larger than the fishing-craft of Gloucester and Marblehead, -- one was of twelve, the other of fifteen tons, -- held
The Decemvirate In Rome
This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Rome’s Border Wars Leads to Social Unrest.IntroductionWhen wars and
Martin Luther King Day, 2016
Today we commemorate Martin Luther King and Civil Rights history. This year we reprint "Reconstruction" by Frederick Douglass published in The
Byzantine Code on Family Law
The freedom of love and marriage was restrained among the Romans by natural and civil impediments.Justinian Code Published, featuring a series of
American Imperialism
Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their US History Series, #28. American Imperialism, published on September 5,
Horace Greely and Donald Trump
From our Humor Department:Horace Greely famously said, "Go west, young man." Along came Donald Trump who put it more succinctly, "You're