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Wednesday, October 02, 2019
AXIS OF EGO - The Conquest of California
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I urge those who still adhere to the “Great Man” theory of history, to consider what historian T.H. Watkins has called the “low comedy…” ...
Tuesday, October 01, 2019
THE COMEDY TEAM APPROACH TO HISTORY - John C. Freemont and Pruess
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I would say that John C. Fremont is proof of Garrison Keillor’s observation that, “God writes a lot of comedy. The trouble is, he’s stuck...
Monday, September 30, 2019
FROM HERE TO TIMBUKTU - When the Price of Gold Dropped
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I have to say that Mansa Musa made quite an entrance. He materialized out of the Sahara desert heat shimmers like a mirage in 1324. His u...
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