If you want to thrive in today's economy, you must challenge the status quo and get the financial education necessary to succeed.The subprime
Archives for August 2017
Visigoths Sack Rome
This series has ten easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: A Weak and Distracted Government.IntroductionThe most decisive event in
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 21
This saved her from her worst suffering; for she had no covering but a thin tunic, which left her legs and arms bare, and exposed her at night to
The Coronation Ceremony
Today's installment concludes The Coronation of Napoleon,our selection from Life of Napoleon Buonaparte by William Hazlitt published in 1830.If
Napoleon Meets the Pope
If Pope Pius VII represented the decay of ancient superstition, Bonaparte represented the high and palmy state of modern opinion; yet not insulting
A Short History of Nearly Everything
While preparing for my Big History class next month.One of the world’s most beloved writers and bestselling author of One Summer takes his
Charles Schumer Fact-File
Another short summary biography of major figure in the news.Present Position: Minority Leader of the U.S. SenateEarly Life and Education
British Policy in the Age of Fighting Sail
From Our Humor Department:The British Frigate caught site of a French Sloop-of-War shelling a cargo ship. The First Officer ran to the Quarter
The Coronation of Napoleon
This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Napoleon Elected Emperor.IntroductionThe French Revolution did not set