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The Unification of Germany and Otto from Bismarck's role (19th Century)81

The Unification of Germany and Otto from Bismarck's role (19th Century)

Before you can understand Germany's unification and Bismarck's leading role, we will have a look on the 4 political movements which emerged in the 19th century. Then we will discuss how Bismarck tricked the other nations out and finally unified Germany and how he then managed Germany with his "Realpolitik".

12 comments    socialism liberalism nationalism
The Zimmerman Telegram80

The Zimmerman Telegram

In a recent Hub in his excellent series about World War I, Jimmy the Jock discussed the famous Zimmerman Telegram which was instrumental in getting the U.S. to enter World War I on the side of Britain and France against Germany. The circumstances...

8 comments    politics history mexico
Telecommunications Morse Code and Me77

Telecommunications Morse Code and Me

Welcome to Telecommunications, Morse Code and Me. On this first day of 2011 I look back over my life in amazement. How things have changed in the nearly seventy-five years I’ve lived upon Planet Earth – particularly in regards to the line of...

5 comments    morse code teletype morse key
English Conversations- Post Office76

English Conversations- Post Office

English conversations- Post Office I have written a detailed book English conversations for all occasions, to learn English as Foreign Language. This tutorial English Conversations-Post office has been prepared from my well known book English...

5 comments    post office first day covers
World War 1 1914-1918 WW173

World War 1 1914-1918 WW1

A timeline of the events of World War 1

37 comments    education soldiers world war 1
Visiting Mexico City, and its Venustiano Carranza suburb and airport: remembering figures of Mexican history73

Visiting Mexico City, and its Venustiano Carranza suburb and airport: remembering figures of Mexican history

It is well known that Mexico City's international airport is named for Don Benito Juárez (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México Benito Juárez ). Texans and American travellers to Mexico will also be very familiar with another...

0 comments    travel united states mexico
A Flood of Memories71

A Flood of Memories

My son, Devin, next to City Lake in Rocky Mount, NC after Hurricane Floyd in September, 1999. Cannot distinquish between the lake and flooded Sunset Avenue, a main thoroughfare in Rocky Mount. It has been such a tremendously busy week that I’m...

2 comments    hurricane flood buck leonard
Secret Santa Gifts and Special Surprises72

Secret Santa Gifts and Special Surprises

The nicest gift is a pleasant surprise. While playing Secret Santa, your job is to find a surprise your 'target' will like. It doesn't have to be expensive, fancy, or funny. But it's nice if it can be cheerful and entertaining.

0 comments    gifts gift ideas ornaments
A Modern Rose By Any Other Name72

A Modern Rose By Any Other Name

One of the most common misunderstandings of our time is the reference to a specific race or population of people as being Palestinian.  For it has become foremost in our minds to believe that a Palestinian...

0 comments    israel rome jews
The Story of the Pony Express and the Paiute War / High Danger in the Desert68

The Story of the Pony Express and the Paiute War / High Danger in the Desert

Most people know that the Pony Express system was created to deliver mail to the remote state of California during the time of the American Civil War. Prior to that, sending a letter from San Francisco to New York might take up to two months to get...

0 comments    california horses mountains
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