Ten Things the Ancients Did Better than Us
• LewRockwellJust a couple of decades ago, the people of ancient civilizations were viewed as simple, primitive people.
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TIME CAPSULE FROM 1957 FOUND DURING CONSTRUCTION AT MIT
• http://www.popsci.comThe time capsule has been in the ground for 58 years, but it was supposed to be in place for much longer. Originally, the time capsule was supposed to stay put until 2957, and was constructed of glass in the hopes that unlike metal or wood, rust and
George Takei: 'So many people don't know this chapter of American history'
• http://www.theguardian.comThe Star Trek actor debuts on Broadway in Allegiance, a new play about Japanese Americans placed in internment camps after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
On the Historicity of Jesus
• arcleinNeedless to say, a historian that goes against the grain of scholarly consensus has his work cut out. Yet this book reflects exactly the kind of scholarship needed to combat the beliefs by academics and theologians about the existence of Jesus. Moreo
The tragically powerful story behind the lone German who refused to give Hitler...
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Amanda MaciasThe tragically powerful story behind the lone German who refused to give Hitler the Nazi salute
Animated map shows how railroads spread across America
• http://www.businessinsider.comTrains revolutionized transportation in the US. People were no longer dependent on horse-drawn carriages and natural waterways to move across the country.
How Richard Nixon Created Hillary Clinton
• http://www.bloomberg.comAs a young lawyer, she helped investigate Watergate. For the First Woman of American politics, those chickens are always coming home to roost. Share on FacebookShare on Twitter
A NEW BIOGRAPHY TRACES THE PATHOLOGY OF ALLEN DULLES...
• https://theintercept.com, Jon SchwarzA NEW BIOGRAPHY TRACES THE PATHOLOGY OF ALLEN DULLES AND HIS APPALLING CABAL
15 Epic Photos of Buildings You'll Never Be Allowed to Enter
• http://www.wired.comThe British photographer spent three years traveling Europe, exploring abandoned buildings, forgotten factories, dilapidated libraries, and grimy industrial plants that are as enlightening as they are gritty. The photos are "a form of preservation,
The Okinawa missiles of October
• http://thebulletin.org, Aaron TovishJohn Bordne, a resident of Blakeslee, Penn., had to keep a personal history to himself for more than five decades.
Israel's neighbors did not attack any part of Israel that was legally Israeli territory in 1948
• http://popularliberty.com, By AtlantaIconoclastI found out recently that Israel's supposedly unfriendly neighbors did not attack the part of Palestine that was allotted to the Jews by the UN for a state when it declared independence.
THE LIBERTARIAN ANGLE: GUN CONTROL AND THE HOLOCAUST (VIDEO)
• http://fff.org, by Future of Freedom FoundationEach week, FFF president Jacob Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling discuss the hot topics of the day. This week, Jacob and Richard discuss how arms may have aided the Jews during World War II.
Top 10 Secret Societies
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Jamie FraterThrough history there have been many secret societies and conspiracy theories about those societies. This is a list of 10 of the most famous and popular secret societies or alleged secret societies.
Government Power Was His Mortal Enemy
• fee.orgReal Heroes: Frédéric Bastiat
Animated map shows every nuclear bomb explosion in history
• http://www.businessinsider.com, by Alex KuzoianNo nuclear bombs have been used as weapons since the attacks on Japan, but thousands of tests have been conducted – primarily by the US and USSR throughout the Cold War.
The Settlers' Prussia
• AntiWar.comIsraeli democracy is sliding downwards. Sliding slowly, comfortably, but unmistakably.
The Warsaw ghetto uprising: Armed Jews vs. Nazis
• https://www.washingtonpost.com, By David KopelDuring World War II, 30,000 Jewish partisans fought in Eastern Europe, in their own combat units.
Divide and Conquer:...
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Joachim HagopianThe idiom "divide and conquer" is said to have originated with the Latin maxim "divide et impera" meaning divide and rule. Julius Caesar used it in reference to defeating the Gauls during the Gaelic War.
Bonhams scientific instruments sale preview includes rare Enigma machine
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Colin JeffreyAn auction of scientific, technological, and musical instruments, soon to be held at Bonhams Auction House in the UK, will headline with a 1941 M4 Enigma machine used by the German military during World War II to send encrypted messages.
Suharto's Purge, Indonesia's Silence
• arcleinThe purpose of such intimidation is to create a climate of fear in which corruption and plunder go unchallenged. Inevitably in such an atmosphere, human rights violations have continued since 1965, including the 1975-1999 occupation of East Timor, wh
What They Neglected To Tell You About Christopher Columbus In School
• http://www.trueactivist.comAlthough European history claims that the Americas were a vast uninhabited wilderness before its "discovery", there was actually a massive native population that numbered in the hundreds of millions.
Laws against Holocaust denial
• en.m.wikipedia.orgHolocaust denial, the denial of the systematic genocidal killing of millions of ethnic minorities in Europe (including Jews) by Nazi Germany in the 1930s and 1940s, is illegal in 14 European nations.
FIFTY YEARS OF SOCIALIZED ART AND CULTURE
• http://fff.org, by Laurence M. VanceOvershadowed by the fiftieth anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid this year was the fiftieth anniversary of the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Part Deux ? Shorting the Federal Reserve
• LewRockwellThe sequence of events leading up the French Revolution are likely unfamiliar to most.
Putin's Extraordinary Path From Soviet Slums To The World's Stage
• Business InsiderVladimir Putin may be the wild card in world affairs right now, but he didn't gain that influence overnight.
The Ancient Civilizations that Came Before: Self-Eradication, Or Natural Cataclysm?
• arcleinConventional wisdom states that humanity was primitive in the past and then things started evolving until people emerged from the state of barbarism to become smarter and more capable. New evidence however suggests otherwise; it suggests that maybe t
Thomas Jefferson's prescient warning on the debt ceiling crisis
• http://www.sovereignman.com, bySimon BlackOn May 28, 1816, Thomas Jefferson penned a letter to his friend John Taylor deeply criticizing the use of debt to fund a government's excessive operations:
The US Military and the Myth That Humanity Is Predisposed to Violence
• arcleinThis tendency for cooperation over competition is evident in daily life: on an average day, most people will witness countless acts of cooperation, kindness, and humanity towards one another, and not one act of violence or competition. And most of i
The electric car's long road from the 1830s to the 2010s explained
• http://www.theverge.com, By Chris PlanteThe electric car isn't a newfangled idea birthed from the neck of a generation of idealists jaded by the economic, cultural, and atmospheric cost of oil.
Mantra for 9/11
• http://www.tomdispatch.com, By Tom EngelhardtFourteen Years Later, Improbable World
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