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Wednesday, December 24, 2014

When Soldiers Say No to War

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/28154-when-soldiers-say-no-to-war

American Christian Historian David Barton Wins $1 Million Settlement in Defamation Suit

http://patriotupdate.com/2014/12/american-christian-historian-david-barton-wins-1-million-settlement-defamation-suit/

JFK: The Opera?

http://bigthink.com/Picture-This/jfk-the-opera

The History of America's Nuclear Weapon Chain of Command, with Eric Schlosser (video)

http://bigthink.com/think-tank/eric-schlosser-who-launches-nukes-in-america

White supremacy is American policy: The torture report and our long, dark history of civil rights abuse

http://www.salon.com/2014/12/24/white_supremacy_is_american_policy_the_torture_report_and_our_long_dark_history_of_civil_rights_abuse_partner/

Christmas 2014: Facts, History, Dates, And Traditions Of The Celebration Of Jesus' Birth (PHOTOS)

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/23/christmas-2014_n_6349658.html

High school students now must take a world history class to graduate, new law says

http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2014/12/high_school_students_now_must_take_a_world_history_class_to_graduate_new_law_says.html

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Substantial majorities of Americans believe ‘historic accuracy’ of the Christmas story: Poll

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/dec/21/huge-majorities-americans-believe-historic-accurac/

Baeu Rodo and the Origins of Writing in Southern China

https://www.academia.edu/9849001/Baeu_Rodo_and_the_Origins_of_Writing_in_Southern_China

Ancient clay seals may shed new light on King David

http://www.timesofisrael.com/ancient-clay-seals-may-shed-new-light-on-king-david/

A History-Altering Discovery at Stonehenge


http://www.realclearscience.com/2014/12/20/a_history-altering_discovery_at_stonehenge_262505.html

History of holiday magic at the White House (video)


http://video.foxnews.com/v/3954274106001/history-of-holiday-magic-at-the-white-house/

How MLK’s right-hand man was ‘erased’ from history

http://nypost.com/2014/12/21/how-mlks-right-hand-man-was-erased-from-history/

How Tinseltown Got Tipsy: A Boozy Taste Of Hollywood History

http://www.npr.org/2014/12/20/371225893/how-tinseltown-got-tipsy-a-boozy-taste-of-hollywood-history

An Annotated History Of Oil Prices Since 1861

http://www.businessinsider.com/annotated-history-crude-oil-prices-since-1861-2014-12

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Rock school: Glenpool students learn the history of rock 'n' roll music


http://www.tulsaworld.com/communities/glenpool/schools/rock-school-glenpool-students-learn-the-history-of-rock-n/article_438263c5-c829-5e08-bbf3-6592d7c1971e.html

Escaping from History


http://wshu.org/post/escaping-history

AP Science, History Courses Slated for Major Overhaul


http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2014/10/20/ap-science-history-courses-slated-for-major-overhaul

Auction offers fascinating glimpse into the history of science and technology

http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2014/10/20/auction-offers-fascinating-glimpse-into-history-science-and-technology/

Panel: Schools failing to teach gay, lesbian history (w/video)

http://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/2984007-181/panel-schools-failing-to-teach

Read Isaac Asimov's Previously-Unpublished Letter on Creativity

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/read-isaac-asimovs-previously-unpublishd-letter-on-creativity

Deism: Common between Islam, Christianity and Judaism

http://www.themuslimtimes.org/2014/07/countries/religions/deism-common-between-islam-christianity-and-judaism-3

Alislam-eGazette Publishes an Historic Collection about Christianity: How Jesus Became God?

http://www.themuslimtimes.org/2014/05/christianity-2/alislam-egazette-publishes-an-historic-collection-about-christianity-how-jesus-became-god

Rare 2,000 Yr Old Monument to Emperor Hadrian Found in Jerusalem

http://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/rare-2000-yr-old-inscription-dedicated-to-emperor-hadrian-found-in-jerusalem/2014/10/21/

Monday, September 8, 2014

Jack The Ripper’s Reported Jewish Descendants Fearful of Anti-Semitic Backlash (VIDEO)

http://www.algemeiner.com/2014/09/08/jack-the-rippers-reported-jewish-descendants-fearful-of-anti-semitic-backlash-video/

A Brief History Of London Poo

http://londonist.com/2014/09/a-brief-history-of-london-poo.php

Aliens And Space Crafts in Ancient Egyptian Temple - Explained

http://mdw-ntr.com/blogs/item/2-aliens-and-space-crafts-in-ancient-egyptian-temple-debunked/2-aliens-and-space-crafts-in-ancient-egyptian-temple-debunked

We still lie about slavery: Here’s the truth about how the American economy and power were built on forced migration and torture

http://www.salon.com/2014/09/07/we_still_lie_about_slavery_heres_the_truth_about_how_the_american_economy_and_power_were_built_on_forced_migration_and_torture/

So Bill Gates has this idea for a history class


http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/07/magazine/so-bill-gates-has-this-idea-for-a-history-class.html

Why Flunking Exams Is Actually a Good Thing

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/07/magazine/why-flunking-exams-is-actually-a-good-thing.html

The Science of Learning: Why Failing More Tests Is a Good Idea

http://bigthink.com/ideafeed/the-science-of-learning-why-failing-more-tests-is-a-good-idea