Would the Iroquois, left undisturbed to work out their own destiny, ever have emerged from the savage state? Below Parkman writes about some basic
Archives for 2016
Labor Day, 2016
Today is Labor Day. We remember all work: wage earners, independent contractors, entrepreneurs, managers, clergy, and non-profit semi-volunteers. Work
Jimmy Carter’s Cold War
His basic problem was that he never understood how to deal with powers unfriendly to the United States.The Cold War TV Series from The BBC and TBS
Assault on the Malakoff
The French had taken great trouble to screen the concentration of their troops from the sight of the enemy.Continuing Capture of Sevastopol Ends
Bauer’s History 2
by Jack Le MoineRecommending this book despite the title as most of it covers the period before the Medieval Age.A masterful narrative of
Buy a Cake; Build a Wall
From our Humor Department:Since first Obama and now Trump have taken to describe themselves in the most extravagant terms, everyone seems to be
Cold War in Latin America
Will Communism spread throughout the South American continent and the Central American sub-continent? Of dictatorships, right-wing and
The Iroquois Government
The great council of the fifty sachems formed the Iroquois government.Our special project presenting the definitive account of France in Canada
The Middle East and the Third World 1967 – 1978
During the Cold War the Communists and America competed for support from the rest of the world. The term "The Third World" was coined from