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Three Methods to Viewing History
Explore the three methods of examining history as proposed by the French historian and educational reformer Fernand Braudel.
Jan 7, 2011
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Mollie Napier
WikiLeaks and Historians: US Embassy Cables as Primary Sources
Are the US Embassy cables leaked by WikiLeaks as valuable primary sources for historians as they are hyped to be?
Jan 5, 2011
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Lito Apostolakou
Great Moments in Recent History Brought to Life by Grandparents
School students can learn fascinating and unique details about recent historical events by asking grandparents. An elderly person can bring history to life.
Jan 2, 2011
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Mary King
Paleolithic Diet: Were Neanderthals Meat Eaters or Vegetarians?
New findings suggest the Neanderthals were not solely carnivores.
Dec 28, 2010
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Lito Apostolakou
Calendar History
The calendar has changed throughout the history of man. It's development is considered one of the greatest achievements of the human race.
Dec 22, 2010
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David Keith
Sailor Tattoos and Traditional Tattoo Designs
True Love, Hands Across the Sea, Mother and Saint George and the Dragon were traditional tattoo designs of old.
Dec 20, 2010
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Lito Apostolakou
NORAD Gears-up to Track Santa
For more than 50 years, the U.S.-Canadian North American Aerospace Defense Command has tracked Santa's flight.
Dec 16, 2010
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D.A. Barber
Five of the Best Websites for Classical Studies
A review of 5 useful websites offering resources for the study of ancient Greek and Roman culture and history.
Dec 16, 2010
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Sarah Maguire
Catholic Priest Abuse Revelations by WikiLeaks
The Vatican's stance towards the Catholic church abuse scandal is brought to light by US Embassy cables leaked by WikiLeaks.
Dec 13, 2010
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Lito Apostolakou
Gift Subscriptions as Christmas Presents for History Buffs
For the history buff in your life, subscriptions to libraries, history magazines and historical associations or societies are original Christmas presents.
Dec 7, 2010
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Lito Apostolakou
Who Needs Espionage Intelligence When There is WikiLeaks?
Historians wait for years for sensitive government documents to be released. Agents are trained to acquire espionage intelligence. Now they have WikiLeaks.
Nov 29, 2010
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Lito Apostolakou
Student Protesters Kettled for Hours in Parliament Street, London
Thousands of students were contained by police in central London on November 24, one of the coldest days of the year.
Nov 25, 2010
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Lito Apostolakou
Genealogy Tips and Researching the Family Tree on the Internet
Searching for ancestors can begin with family recollections. Researching links at the end of this article can speed the process and lead to more resources.
Nov 19, 2010
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Clarice Cook
George W. Bush Institute to Continue Former President's Work
The George W. Bush Institute is dedicated to the causes espoused by the former President and First Lady during their eight years in the White House.
Nov 17, 2010
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Richard Methia
Buried Treasures
Old graveyards, like other historically significant sites, provide clues to the past, namely beliefs surrounding death and burial.
Nov 17, 2010
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Michelle Yadoo
Pictures of the Moon Reveal Space Artifacts
Moon photos taken by NASA show the space hardware that astronauts left behind after the completion of their lunar landing.
Nov 15, 2010
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Lito Apostolakou
Buying History Books and History College Texts Cheaply
Book prices drop dramatically after six to twelve months of publication. History book lovers and history students can find bargains on the internet.
Nov 14, 2010
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Michael Streich
Crich Tramway Village - National Trams Museum
A great family day out can be had at the Crich Tramway Village near Matlock, Derbyshire. Ride the trams and experience the technology of yester-year.
Nov 12, 2010
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Christine Fadhley
The Christmas Miracle
There is no other holiday that is more celebrated or has affected more people worldwide than Christmas. Why are we so fascinated by "the Christmas miracle"?
Nov 11, 2010
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Bettse Folsom
Daylight Savings Time Around the World
Daylight Savings Time has had a complex and often confusing history. It was designed to maximize the use of daylight and minimize excessive use of energy.
Nov 8, 2010
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Thomas Amos