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Dracula, by Bram Stoker75

Vlad Dracula, The Vampire?

It is said that the literary character Count Dracula, The Vampire, had been inspired by a real person: Vlad Tepes, the prince of Valahia (Wallachia, for English speakers.) Dracula was created by Bram...

6 comments    vampire dracula ottoman empire
Hanover Square concert room, London, 184370

Classical music: the birth of an idea

Hanover Square concert room, London, 1843 Classical music can mean a lot of different things. At its narrowest, it refers to music written mostly by Viennese composers (especially Gluck, Haydn, Mozart,...

0 comments    music classical music
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Vikings in America

This is another sketch comedy idea I had. Basically, the premise is, what would happen if the Vikings came to America in this day and age... ...and were booked for the Oprah show! (Oprah music plays as we...

6 comments    love travel politics
As the two huge armies closed in for their battle to the death, Nathan Rothschild had his agents working feverishly on both sides of the line to gather the most accurate possible information as the battle proceeded. Additional Rothschild agents were 64

Rothschild and the Battle Of Waterloo: Napoleon vs the Duke of Wellington

As the two huge armies closed in for their battle to the death, Nathan Rothschild had his agents working feverishly on both sides of the line to gather the most accurate possible information as the battle...

4 comments    education history investment
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The Color of Money - Racism a History

To what extent racism is a product of 17th century economic globalization. With the huge profits of racism fueling the slave trade, justification for racism was emphasized by generalizations of the...

0 comments    finance education politics
Anne Frank - Writer Holocaust Victim68

The Greatest Culture since the Ancient Greeks

Rationality has long been held to be among the highest of all Virtues. The Greeks fauned over it and other cultures have in different ways made themselves a product of it. But if rationality or the pursuit of...

0 comments    plato kant european history
From National Geographic magazine, 1995: "Blood-typing and other genetic studies show the Basques to be a people distinct from any other in Europe, rooted in the region of the Pyrenees and Cantabrian Mountains before Indo-European tribes arrived. As 75

Basque Gravies and Sauces

The Basque are a unique people with a cuisine all own. This assortment of gravies and sauces with some unexpected though simple ingredients will make a welcome mealtime change. Videos, history, and legends are included...

9 comments    advice home food
Adrian_Eglinton profile image72

Fear, The Devil, And Christian Clerics Gone Amiss

This Hub is in response to an assertion - question from Comments in my previous Hub, "Pantheism And Traditional Witchcraft." In Comments, Prophecy Teacher said: "Concerning evil - I did not mean in the sense...

5 comments    religion history christianity
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