Today's installment concludes Christianity Comes to Scandinavia,our selection from History of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway by Samuel Astley (SA)
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Slow Progress in Sweden
A proclamation was now made that churches might be built, and that whoever pleased was at liberty to embrace the faith of Christ.Continuing
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He tried to escape; but his vessel was seized and moored under the guns of the town, and it is needless to say that his mission was a
Bishops Established in the North
Both he and Gansbert, however, had the fault of all Roman Catholic missionaries; they baptized before they had sufficiently instructed.Continuing
Christianity Comes to Scandinavia
This series has five easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: First Missionaries to the Viking Lands.IntroductionDuring the Dark Age
Proud of His Army
Today's installment concludes The End of the German Empire,our selection from Memoirs by Kaiser Willhelm II published in 1922.If you have
German Government Insists Kaiser Abdicates
The Social Democrats demanded my abdication; the rest of the members of the Government, who had stood out so far against it, were now in favor of it;
Socialist Activity
Now the efforts of the Government and the Imperial Chancellor to induce me to abdicate began.Continuing The End of the German Empire,our selection
Acadia Conquered
The capture of Port Royal meant the conquest of Acadia.Our special project presenting the definitive account of France in Canada by Francis