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History of Rock n Roll
One of the things I’ve wanted to put together is kinda a historial review of Rock n Roll music. There’s a lot of information out there, but I could not find a good overview with music embedded. I haven’t really decided on a format, but the possibilites are artist overviews, studio highlights, year highlights and…
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Art History of the Mesopotamian era
I reviewed another section of Art History online. Like I said before this is just something I’m researching online in my own time and interests. The one that caught my eye was from the Code of Hammurabi which was also important because it was the written laws of the land. Wikipedia: Art of Mesopotamia
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History in Pictures
I enjoy following the History in Pics twitter feed. This was posted yesterday. Harry Potter the first day of casting, and the last. pic.twitter.com/8jCitJDL1J — History Photographed (@HistoryInPics) May 10, 2014
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Op-Ed Columnist – ROGER COHEN – A Command of the Law – NYTimes.com
Op-Ed Columnist – ROGER COHEN – A Command of the Law – NYTimes.com But back to the law, which is what defines the United States, for it is a nation of laws. Or was until Bush, in the aftermath of 9/11, unfurled what the late historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. called “the most dramatic, sustained and…
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A Butler Well Served by This Election
Image by Eric E Johnson via Flickr A Butler Well Served by This Election For more than three decades Eugene Allen worked in the White House, a black man unknown to the headlines. During some of those years, harsh segregation laws lay upon the land. He trekked home every night, his wife, Helene, keeping him…
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Quiz question
Image by amandabhslater via Flickr Starting with the earliest, put the groups in the order which they invaded England. A. Normans B. Romans C. Saxons D. Vikings
