Tag: history
group name: thinkaboutthis
|
February 02, 2009 04:34 PM EST --
Think of the history that you've witnessed in your life. How do you keep track of it all?
more
|
|
July 02, 2009 11:19 AM EDT --
You all have probably heard of the Trail of Tears, when the Cherokee Indians were sent from North Carolina and Georgia to Oklahoma by force in the 1800's.
You may also know, especially if you are from . . .
more
|
|
November 30, 2008 04:57 PM EST --
Today, I learned a bit of Thanksgiving history, and even though the holiday is over, it's worth
sharing while it is fresh in our minds.
We all know that in America, Thanksgiving started . . .
more
|
|
January 14, 2009 09:49 AM EST --
Donaldina Cameron was born on a sheep ranch in New Zealand in 1869, but she and her family emigrated to California when she was two. Her mother died when she was five. Ranching was hard work, and Donaldina, . . .
more
|
|
February 02, 2009 11:50 PM EST --
Great Story by Pamela Huey on "The Day The Music Died"
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
The rickety old bus pulled out of the Duluth . . .
more
|
|
February 18, 2008 10:44 AM EST --
The curtain is up but the stage is dark and those in front rows can see that it is also empty. S lowly, in response to an impatient clap, (for we are late) a light . . .
more
|
|
April 07, 2009 12:57 PM EDT --
Though not well known outside of political and economic history circles, Frederic Bastiat has been proven right time after time in his observances of the world. One of his better known observances . . .
more
|
|
December 16, 2009 07:55 PM EST --
cremation pier
A white symbol, the river is reflected
on those clouds. We watch a boat carrying our minds
over to the other side as we bury
our corpses. . . .
more
|
|
December 15, 2009 07:57 PM EST --
A conversation with a historian, Richard
You cannot argue
with a man of history
about past.
Hence I brew
a cup of coffee
for him
and engrave
an arrow like
the Sumerians’ . . .
more
|
|
March 08, 2008 06:42 PM EST --
How Will History Paint This Time (2000 - ) in the U.S.?
Will the historians just touch the surface as has happened in so many history books? Or . . .
more
|
|
November 04, 2008 11:16 PM EST --
We have a new President of the United States of America.
At 11:00pm EST it was announced that with 284 Electoral Votes, Barack Obama has been announced as America's new president.
The votes . . .
more
|
|
February 16, 2008 05:37 PM EST --
One of the most ambitious emperors in history mounted the biggest naval invasion force in history and suffered the greatest naval disaster in history, changing world history thereafter in the process. . . .
more
|
|
February 15, 2008 09:26 AM EST --
I've been trying to find a way to write this article, over the last few weeks. Now that it seems more than possible, I've begun to think about the realities of having our first black president. . . .
more
|
|
November 18, 2009 11:52 AM EST --
Confucius was one of the most knowledable people of his centary. One time, he was confused about something. He traveled all the way to see Lao Tzu. After Lao Tzu answered his question, he called . . .
more
|
|
May 02, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Things you just don't hear anymore...
Only those that are "Over The Hill" will truly understand this. Unfortunately, there were no mysteries here as far as I was concerned. Shucks!! . . .
more
|
|
December 20, 2009 08:08 PM EST --
The Gardener
The gardener, with an indifferent field;
with a fistful piquant seeds analyzes
probability. A village, a company,
an existence or existences depend . . .
more
|
|
February 08, 2009 08:25 AM EST --
"Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history."
George Bernard Shaw
more
|
|
October 04, 2009 09:45 PM EDT --
calendar for my friend
Numbered are the days.
Bring the new calendar.
A bash is going to be
organized at home.
Is it your home or mine?
Does . . .
more
|
|
March 23, 2008 02:48 PM EDT --
A recent survey by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public life shows that almost 40% of Americans have changed their religion since their childhood, with a growing number dropping any religious . . .
more
|
|
September 04, 2009 01:05 PM EDT --
This article is for people want learn every thing fast with no patience or people don’t spend much time to practice and wish one day miracle can come and they become very good on some thing. . . .
more
|
|
|
|
