I have an M.A. in Medieval History, and I Don’t Know When the Middle Ages Ended.
I do have a date that I hold to, but it is really just a place …
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Month: April 2014
The Oldest Colonized Settlement in the United States
While I don’t believe in the “Names and Dates” approach to history, (It turns the amazing tapestry …
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Joshua the Christ
Names are funny things. When translated through different languages over very long periods of time they …
The Historical Precedent for “Wildfire” In Game of Thrones
So I was watching Game of Thrones and am near the end of Season 2. (Yhaa, …
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Do You Really Own Your Property? Feudal Ownership vs. Modern Ownership
Do you really own your property? Well, sort of. If you buy a house and pay …
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Fast Food is Much Older Than You Might Think
About ten years ago, I was lucky enough to have a chance to visit Pompeii. Walking …