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August 8, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Space Age Begins

The Cold War obscured the importance of the first steps towards creating a space-faring civilization.The Cold War TV Series from The BBC and TBS

August 7, 2016 Leave a Comment

Post Stalin Era

When Stalin died, his minions jockied to replace him.The Cold War TV Series from The BBC and TBS was broadcast in 1998. Of the 24 episodes, this

August 6, 2016 Leave a Comment

Importance of Tobacco to Early Slavery

As early as the year 1610 tobacco was in general use in England.Continuing Slavery Injected Into Virginia,with a selection from Charles Campbell.

August 3, 2016 Leave a Comment

Communists 1948 – 1953

In countries they control, Communists act as tyrants while in countries they do not, they act as idealists. In all cases they ignored the harm they

August 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

Huron Form of Native American Medicine

Native American feasts and dances were of various character, social, medical, and mystical or religious. These were an important part of native

August 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

War in Korea

The Cold War turned hot when the Communist powers invaded South Korea, the buffer to Japan.The Cold War TV Series from The BBC and TBS was

July 31, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Berlin Airlift

West Berlin, a half of a city surrounded by enemy territory and hundreds of miles from the nearest support. Then the Soviet Union closed contact with

July 30, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Paris Commune and the Decline and Fall of the International

Today's installment concludes The Communist International 1864-1873,our selection from A History of Socialism by Thomas Kirkup published in 1892.

July 27, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Marshall Plan’s Massive Intervention

Europe 1947 - 1952: The US helps Europe with the Marshall Plan; the Soviet Union takes over Czechoslovakia; Catholics versus Communists.The Cold

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