AvatarSoy MenoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Best Resources For Teaching “What If?” History Lessonsedublogs.orgI’m a longtime fan of “alternate history,” and last year was thrilled to read about how some teachers applied that concept in their classes. This is …
MesoamericaAvatarSoy MenoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Lost City of the Monkey God | Los Angeles Review of Bookslareviewofbooks.orgTHE MYTH of the Lost City of the Monkey God has been a bedtime story for generations of Honduran children, but myths are often rooted in fact, and in …
Racing headlong into oblivion?9AvatarSoy MenoAvatarAvatarIf You Want to Learn Faster, Overclock Your Audio and VideoWIRED - Clive ThompsonIn an age where more and more information arrives as multimedia, we're reinventing the noble art of skimming. Tikitu de Jager, a coder living in …
AvatarSoy MenoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPaul von Hindenburg - History of World War I - WW1 - The Great Warlivingwarbirds.comPaul von Hindenburg 2 President of Germany 2 President of the German Reich: : In office 12 May 1925 - 2 August 1934 Chancellor: Hans Luther …
AvatarSoy MenoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoQueensland Police issue warning to social media clownsbrisbanetimes.com.auSocial media clowns can expect to have the smile wiped from their face if they engage in anti-social behaviour in Queensland. Police in the state have …
AvatarSoy MenoAvatarAvatarA Brief History of Christopher Columbus and the Spice Tradeverified_publisherThe New Yorker - Marc Philippe EskenaziIt was the prurient lure of nutmeg that beguiled, and the bedroom eyes of mustard seed that bewitched. To clarify, spices turned men on. "Men are obsessed with sex. They will do nearly anything to get it." This cliché about men resonates with women around the world, unfortunately. The more men you …
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AvatarSoy MenoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow Death Highlights Our Diversity: 5 Fascinating Funeral Rituals Around The Worldall-that-is-interesting.com - Richard StocktonDeath is universal. What happens after, on the other hand, is up for grabs. Indonesian Torajans dress up a decaying body in preparation for the …
AvatarSoy MenoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo7 Martyrs Whose Deaths Prove That Christian Legend Is Basically Torture Pornall-that-is-interesting.com - Elisabeth ShermanThe martyrdom of St. Alban by Matthew Paris. Though the stories of Christian martyrs are mostly apocryphal, their dramatic deaths at the hands of …
AvatarSoy MenoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLife Inside Japanese Internment Campsall-that-is-interesting.com - Elisabeth ShermanClick here to view slideshowJust two months after the Japanese military bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt …
AvatarSoy MenoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo31 Fascinating, Little-Known Facts About World War 2all-that-is-interesting.com - Elisabeth ShermanThese interesting World War 2 facts reveal a different side to history's most devastating conflict. Fewer than 25 years after the first world war …