by Jack Le MoineEngland's first try for dominance in France fails. Continuing our series on France's Wars. Did you ever notice that in almost
Gore’s 2000 Election Recount Demands
Can we count them with our nose?Can we count them with our toes?Should we count them with a band?Should we count them all by hand?If I do not
The Gold Causes Problems
In Tasmania, the main difficulty arose from the drain of emigrants.Featuring Edward JenksPreviously on Gold Discovered in Australia. Now we
Darius Is Cured
"King Darius commands the Persians who are in Sardis to slay Oroites."Translated by George C. Macaulay -- our special project presenting the
More Gold Discoveries
Almost immediately after the issue of the proclamation another goldfield was discovered on the Turon River, also a feeder of the Macquarie, only a few
Gold Discovered in Australia
This series has five easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: Just Where He Thought It Would Be.IntroductionEdward Jenks was a famous
Probe Lands on
From the latest happenings in things historical. The article Ten Years on Titan linked below was published 23 days ago in Slate. The article's author
Again: Mitch McConnell Fact-File
by Jack Le MoineWho is the new leader of the Senate that’s making so much news? A few years ago I put together a short fact file on his
What Rulers Need Most
Bust of SenecaCC BY-SA 3.0 image by Calidius from Wikipedia.It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.- Seneca