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Outer Walls of Old Fort Niagara91

Old Fort Niagara – A Historic Tourist Attraction

On the south shore of the Niagara River, right at the point where the river flows into Lake Ontario, sits Old Fort Niagara. Strategically placed to defend the entry into the interior of the North American...

1 comment    travel history cold war
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The Mixed Up Life Of A Mixed Blood

Modern combined with traditional. I probably won't get hubpages credit for this because I posted most of this in my myspace blog, but I felt it was important enough to put here too. I had a conversation...

0 comments    life advice family
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Russia History

The history of Russia is intertwined with the history of Europe.    The people of Russia are largely Slavs from Eastern Europe but the first Russian state was formed by Vikings warriors in the 9th...

56 comments    socialist kiev peasants
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US History - The Nixon Years: 1969 - 1974

The Apollo 11 Mission permitted two US astronauts, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, to walk on the moon in a global first. With that, the Space Race had been won under President Richard M. Nixon...

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The United States and War

In 1783 the United States was recognized, by the world community, as a free and independent nation. After nearly 7 years of conflict with the British Empire victory and freedom had finally been won.. Little...

0 comments    america war united states
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Childhood's End and Futurist Beginnings

This is a bizarre story and even more bizarre, because it is familiar. Further, the author in 1953 predicts oral contraceptives, hints at DNA typing, and much before that - predicted satellite communications. A main character looks like a couple of people we know as well...

12 comments    golden age arthur c. clarke
The ramp from Highway 2000 to the Mr Nelson Mandela Highway near Kingston, Jamaica.  Photo by Glendon Caballero69

Is the End of Ideology Good for Jamaica

The ramp from Highway 2000 to the Mr Nelson Mandela Highway near Kingston, Jamaica. Photo by Glendon Caballero The present generation knows very little of the post-WWII Cold War ideological tussle between...

0 comments    politics god history
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How to Ruin Youth with Bad Sex Education

© P. Inglish 2009. I was eventually required to design, write, and present a course for sex education to two group homes of individuals with MR/DD, Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. The...

15 comments    education high school sex ed
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Simple facts about the Cold War

The causes Ideology Both countries at the time were strong and powerful superpower nations that influenced the world in a way, but also both governments thought that their political ideologies were...

4 comments    education america government
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Analysis of "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller

Based on a screenplay by Arthur Miller from his 1953 play and 1967 film, this 1996 adaptation by Miller's son Bob focuses on the power of manipulation and of choosing who lives or dies...

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