May 13, 2024 Well it’s finally happening. The Canadian Canoe Museum is opening its new digs to the public on…
(powellponderings.com) Here is a handy index, plus appropriate links, to the blogs I have written: * Attachment #1: Extremist Groups…
I have placed this at the beginning of my “history themes and patterns” blog as I see this as the…
What is “history”? Why history is important to study A professor I was reading recently described a number of scenarios…
Preamble My process and intention in this “key date document” My unexpected learnings “The past is never dead. It’s not…
Moving from B.C. (before Christ) to A.D. (anno domini – “in the year of our Lord”) Note re systems to measure…
The 19th Century It took over two hundred thousand years of modern human history and 6 million years of human…
Recap: According to Charles Tilly, “Altogether, about 100 million people died as a direct result of action by organized military…
Sources Magazines: National Geographic; The Economist; The Atlantic; Foreign Affairs; The New Yorker; The Walrus; Harpers; Canada’s History Newspaper sources:…
What is my purpose in writing articles for my blog? How long should they be? Purpose So I’ve got this…