History Articles

1). Types Of Flack Jackets Used By The U.S. Military During The Vietnam War By : Joelyn Pullano
Information about the two types of flack jackest used by the U.S. military during the Vietnam War. Includes information about the jacket used by the U.S. Army and the U.S. Marines.
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2). The Man That is Oscar Arias Sanchez By : Attila Jancsina
Oscar Arias is the current president of the country of Costa Rica. President Arias is best known as one of the driving figures behind the end of the Central American civil wars.
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3). The Amazing Power Of Print By : Rachel Yoshida
It is as old as parchment paper and ink, the power of print has helped to mold governments, societies and people all across the globe.
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4). Greek Fire - A Terrifying Early Medieval Weapon By : Shane Dayton
Learn about one of the strangest Medieval weapons in human history.
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5). Chinese Antiques; Wise, Glorious - China Now; 1936 Berlin Olympics? By : Derek Dashwood
Chinese antiques were carefully created over eons. Modern China makes cheap goods with dollar an hour labor, beats monks, pollutes. 1936 Berlin Olympics?
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6). Japanese Antiques, Modern Japan - Less Samurai, More Buddha By : Derek Dashwood
The recent actions of Japanese against the Chinese Olympic torch run through Japan shows a nation closer to the civilized world; brave people shaming China.
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7). Diamond Mind, Diamond Soul - The Brilliant Humanity of Leonardo By : Derek Dashwood
The lifetime of Leonardo of the town of Vinci was a time of turbulence and violence, yet also the flowering of the great enlightenment of the Renaissance, which began all around where ever Leonardo seemed to be.
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8). Healthy Lifestyles, Power, God, and Allah - A New Crescent of Peace? By : Derek Dashwood
Alexander the Great was having his people create the greater new Athens at the mouth of the Nile. But his men worried that he wandered west for a holy man and almost died in the sand. They met at an oasis,blessed each other.
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9). Healthy Lifestyles, Napoleon In London - While Asia Ascends By : Derek Dashwood
The world is changing daily. The two old empire building enemies, Britain and France are closer friends, while Asia ascends. The French President just had a sleep over at Windsor Castle. Each have common enemies, they see.
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10). Greek Antique Democracy, Modern Healing Power - A Lincoln Could Help Again By : Derek Dashwood
The wisdom of Abraham Lincoln in contrast to the rather rash use of power and self interest to favor the rich and punish the poor of the incumbent: sharp contrast. This letter from Lincoln to Grant indicates how.
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11). Greek Antiques, Amazon Women - Absorbed Into Vast Asia By : Derek Dashwood
The amazing stories of Greek Amazon women warriors have always seemed as of legend. However, scientists have shown that there exists today golden haired blue eyed Mongol peoples with DNA matches to these Amazon women. They hold an amazing story of ancient survival against all odds.
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12). Greek Antiques, Democracy, Modern China - Brutal Panda In Tibet By : Derek Dashwood
The recently released television actions by Chinese police seen beating fallen Tibetan monks in their sacred city makes the blood boil of millions of us around the world.
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13). Greek Antiques, Roman Warriors - Senior Aristotle Bush vs Junior Nero Bush By : Derek Dashwood
There is such contrast between the wiser elder Bush, like a wise Greek philosopher with wise advisers, who had to undo the Reagan voodoo economics that his predecessor,and his son, have blundered into again.
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14). Greek Antiques, China, Democracy - With Star Treck Under Tianaman Square? By : Derek Dashwood
This is a journey of what if, that dos exist in many places, some of which we know, some not. This year more Chinese will use cellphones than in America. Where is the nerve center to monitor those calls, Tibet from grandma?
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15). Healthy Lifestyles - More Soul Of Aristotle, Less Sword Of Caesar By : Derek Dashwood
Healthy lifestyles seem so unlikely for so many people in places that seem on fire: Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tibet, Darfur. The world is nearing a boil with the weather and the politics. Time to cool down.
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16). American Antiques, Historic Barriers - Gates vs Walls By : Derek Dashwood
In American history it has never come to this. The richest man in the world finds his America walls off his newest hired employees. What to do? Set up plants in Canada and Mexico and India, for starters.
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17). Roman Aniques, Modern Europe - Sahara to Sweden By : Derek Dashwood
The opening of talks between east and west Europe now seems to open to north Africa and west Asia. Here we look at Roman spas in the Sahara. A Swede might one day winter here with out need of a passport.
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18). Greek Antiques, Olympic Freedom Torch - Left Athens For Tibet Today By : Derek Dashwood
Television shows us Chinese police hit with clubs men in saffron robes in their holy city. Then, we see in Athens an Athenian woman hold the torch in a circle of five, and hand it to an Athenian dressed Chinese woman.
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19). Roman Antiques, Teutonic Knights, Charlemagne, Wenceslas, Ataturk- New Europeans By : Derek Dashwood
The coming together of so many new nations to create a greater, or Metro Europe just keeps surprising us. Now a Europe from the Arctic to north Africa and West Asia is the talk of the halls in Brussels. What are they putting in their lunchtime brownies? We think the idea is great, the wider Europe.
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20). American Antiques, Democracy - Thoreau, After Patton By : Derek Dashwood
American history has been one of the great stories of the growth of democratic values in the world. A new free people create a new free nation for all. Well, all white men, but now all.Why bomb others?
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21). Egyptian Antiques, The Wiser Promised Land - If Moses Had Wandered West By : Derek Dashwood
As the Jews were driven out of the lush lands of the Nile river delta, they headed north into the desert. If they had gone west, and then applied their genius, here indeed was a much more promising land with no enemies.
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22). American Antiques, Ronald Reagan, Technocracy - No More Depression with NAFTA By : Derek Dashwood
A young lad named Reagan, brought up in the horrible depression was influenced as were many that if only North America became as one it would be as mighty and self sustaining as Russia, to the benefit of America and all.
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23). American Antiques, Reagan, NAFTA, - The Bigger The Better By : Derek Dashwood
There has been honest worry in the election debates about whether the North American Free Trade Agreement has been good overall, for all three partners. The books say yes, but all feel pain of factory jobs to China. Even Mexico.
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24). American Antiques, Power, Wealth, Vision - How NAFTA Helps More Than It Hurts By : Derek Dashwood
The vibrancy of trade agreements between nations shows that some are hurt, most are helped much more, and the nation thrives. NAFTA has enriched America, Canada and Mexico, even as we each struggle with low cost China.
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25). Roman Antiques, Modern Europe - Who Are The Sting Rays In The Boat? By : Derek Dashwood
Some visionaries see a wider Europe that combines the old Roman Empire around the sea with the Germanics and Baltics to the Pole, and the Slavs to the east and Moors from Morocco to Turkey. Do we see any problems? Alas yes.
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