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The History of Japan in Nine Minutes
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The Roman Empire Survived Unbalanced Executives — Maybe America Can Too
The early Roman Empire survived two mentally unbalanced emperors: Caligula and Nero. In fact,...
This is How Democracy Begins to Die
You might think it’s aristocrats and the rich who most threaten democracy. But actually democracy...
Star Wars and History: Divine Conception in Myth
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Star Wars and History: Father vs. Son in Myth
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Star Wars and History: Roman Republic and Empire
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Did Ancient Semites Father the Germanic Languages?
German, English, Swedish, and the other Germanic languages belong to the Indo-European family, but...
Maps That Explain the Roman Empire
I've stumbled across a fun resource: 40 maps that explain the Roman Empire. It's good reading and...
Six Milestones
These six histories shape our world, yet they’re seldom told. This unique booklet recounts six pivotal events – ancient, medieval, and modern – in brief and simple language, accompanied by detailed maps and beautiful original illustrations.
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