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PORTUAGAL NOW AND THEN - WHAT WOULD MAGELLAN DO?

elderblogger84 wrote 1 month ago: PORTUGAL NOW AND THEN – WHAT WOULD MAGELLAN DO? Portugal was once a homeland of the adventurou … more →

Tags: recession, merkel, Education, failed state, Unemployment, economic malpractice, Joseph Stiglitz, Social Security, polar opposite

History of the United States Podcast #4

kaufmak wrote 2 months ago: podcast4   Here is the fourth entry of the History of the United States.  It is a little rushed … more →

Tags: History, united states, Podcasts, podcasts, history of the united states, Christopher Columbus, Vasco de Gama, Dias, Spain

"Sorry About That Whole Inquisition Thing, Please Feel Free to Come Back" Says Spain to Sephardic Jews

History Kicks Ass wrote 2 months ago: ‘Sephardic’ is the name given to Jews originally from the Iberian Peninsula since ancien … more →

Tags: Kings and Queens, Current Events, Modern history, european history, History, Spanish Inquisition, Sephardic Jews, Expulsion of Jews, Spanish

Birth Pangs of Western Science

bibleartists wrote 2 months ago: I have struggled to find any rational path from Scholasticism, which reigned in the Church prior to … more →

Tags: Science, western science, Superstition, Ibn-Khaldin, Kepler, newton, Suleiman

The Effects of Sin

Jeff wrote 4 months ago: Good morning. Today is Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Today is back to work day. The good news is I onl … more →

Tags: Prayer, Devotions, a year with god, Isaiah 15, Roger Miller

History Wednesday: Why Care About The Battle of Tours

Mary Gardner Martin wrote 7 months ago: Wednesday Church History: Why Care About The Battle of Tours On this day in church history in 732, C … more →

Tags: Grace, History, Charles Martel, charlemagne, catherine of aragon, King Henry VIII, bloody mary, Foxes Book of Martyrs, Inquisition

Strawman Monday: Christopher Columbus as a Hero

Mary Gardner Martin wrote 7 months ago: This is the first of a series of posts dealing with characters whom we like to make into caricatures … more →

Tags: Grace, Logic and Logical Fallacies, strawman argument, Apologetics/Deep Study of the Scriptures, History, Christopher Columbus, The Catholic Monarchs, Slavery, changing standards of morality

Shadow of Night - USC History Prof Nails It

saramorris wrote 8 months ago:    Deborah Harkness, local USC professor (history), has done it again.  I picked up the book on Frid … more →

Tags: News, @ vacation, Amazon, Literature, Entertainment, Movies, Deborah Harkness, all souls trilogy, a discovery of witches

True King: A Summary of the Life of Richard III, King of England (1483-1485)3 comments

scrivenerak wrote 9 months ago: (Please note that there are revisions in progress as at least two issues have been brought to my att … more →

Tags: Richard III, Ricardian studies, Anne Neville, Historical Fiction, Princes in the Tower, Loyalty Binds Me, Loyaulte Me Lie, Edward Plantagenet, joan szechtman

Josh Mandel will say anything

offmyeffingmeds wrote 10 months ago: Thank God for the Supreme Court of the United States! Not only is it the last government institution … more →

Tags: Ohio Politics, National Politics, josh mandel, Ohio, sherrod brown, Politifact, affordable health care, Affordable Care Act., U.S. Senate

Don't cry if you won't fight1 comment

MustardSeedBudget.wordpress.com wrote 10 months ago: Muhammad XII surrendered the grandiose castle complex of La Alhambra in Granada, Spain, without much … more →

Tags: Financial Talk, Spain, fight, Muhammad XII, la alhambra, Granada, RECONQUEST

Gibralfaro

edobrich wrote 10 months ago: Gibralfaro is a castle built on a hill above the Alcazaba in Málaga. My friend Barbora and I decided … more →

Tags: excursion, MALAGA, Video, Animals 2, málaga, Spain, History, Nature, gardens 2

The woman who sent Columbus to "find Ray Charles"

Isaac Morris wrote 10 months ago: Books about history—either fictional or non-fictional—seem to appear frequently on this blog. Two pr … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Historical Fiction, isabella of castile, Ferdinand of Portugal, Christopher Columbus, spanish history

A journey across centuries of religious conflict

oldsaltbooks wrote 12 months ago: Inquisition : the reign of fear    New York : Thomas Books, 2009 Toby Green Inquisition Spain and Po … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Spain, Inquisition, Jews, Protestantism, Muslim

Ferdinand and Isabella19 comments

Kay's Musings wrote 1 year ago: I used to teach my class about how King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella were the kind monarchs of Spain … more →

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World... Christopher Columbus

oldsaltbooks wrote 1 year ago: Columbus Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1991 0192158988 Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Ameri … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Exploration, Christopher Columbus, New World, Columbus, Hispaniola

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World... Christopher Columbus

oldsaltbooks wrote 1 year ago: Columbus    Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1991  0192158988 Felipe Fernandez-Armesto A … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Exploration, Christopher Columbus, New World, Columbus, Hispaniola, ferdinand

Personal and impersonal wars

Warren Langer wrote 2 years ago: Also delusions of the past and present  Gee this sounds important.  On the other hand.  Me. (Past, p … more →

Tags: Personal Memories, Humor-Satire, History, Politics, Sports, Raynaud's Syndrome, Rick Scott, NECK SURGERY, Factor VIII

Granada: Finally Seeing the Sites2 comments

James Sasso wrote 2 years ago: Sunday we woke up late once more (a product of staying out until around 4:30), but we did actually l … more →

Tags: Study Abroad, Spain - Granada, Spain, Bazaar, Granada, Tapas Bars, Jamon, albaicín, alhambra


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