Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. These laws were enacted in the late 19th … More
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Netanyahu Is Now Courting Arab Voters
Nothing could be more justified than greeting Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest charm offensive toward Israel’s Arab citizens with scorn and contempt. … More
Crazy Horse — 1842-1877
Crazy Horse, a principal war chief of the Lakota Sioux, was born in 1842 near the present-day city of Rapid … More
Sitting Bull – Tatanka Yotanka
Sitting Bull (c. 1831-1890) was a Teton Dakota Native American chief who united the Sioux tribes of the American Great Plains against the … More
Caroline Weldon (Susanna Carolina Faesch)
Caroline Weldon (born Susanna Carolina Faesch; 4 December 1844 – 15 March 1921) was a Swiss-American artist and activist with the National … More
Biden Administration
President-elect Joe Biden is assembling his inner circle of advisers and Cabinet officials as Inauguration Day on Jan. 20 draws … More
Rainbow body
In Dzogchen, rainbow body (Tibetan: འཇའ་ལུས་, Wylie: ‘ja’ lus, Jalü or Jalus) is a level of realization. This may or may not be accompanied by the ‘rainbow body phenomenon’. … More
Andersonville – The First Concentration Camp
Commonly known as Andersonville, the military prison facility was officially named Camp Sumter, in honor of the county in which … More
11th Congress: “Titles of Nobility Amendment”
The Titles of Nobility Amendment is an amendment to the United States Constitution. The 11th Congress passed it on May … More
Salar de Uyuni – the flattest place on Earth
Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa) is the world’s largest salt flat, or playa, at over 10,000 square kilometres (3,900 sq mi) in area. It is in … More
Half Of Oklahoma Is Native American Land
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that about half of the land in Oklahoma is within a Native American reservation, a … More
The British Syrian Society
The British Syrian Society is an association set up to promote relations between the government of Syria and the United Kingdom. It was established in … More
The Trent Affair
The Trent Affair was a diplomatic incident in 1861 during the American Civil War that threatened a war between the United States and the United Kingdom. The U.S. Navy illegally … More
Kurdistan: N Iraq, N Syria, NW Iran and SE Turkey
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq (or simply KRI) is an autonomous region in the northern parts of Iraq comprising the four Kurdish-majority populated governorates of … More
William Tucker – first African born in Colonies
William Tucker was the first person of African ancestry born in the 13 British Colonies. His birth symbolized the beginnings of a … More
60,000 children across border without parents
Staring at the Rio Grande, Karina hesitated. The 11-year-old girl didn’t know how to swim, and she’d only just met … More
Tamu Massif the largest known volcano on Earth
Tamu Massif is an extinct submarine shield volcano in the northwest Pacific Ocean, with the characteristics of a hybrid between a mid-ocean ridge and a shield volcano. On … More
Happy Truth
From the BLOG (statistics): 2016 to present (4 years) 68,901 views 45,007 visitors 19,686 views per year (avg.) 12,859 visitors … More
A pedophile that shortly ruled over science
Jeffrey Epstein’s presence has loomed large over the scientific community for several decades. To some of the most high-profile scientists … More
from having gill slits, a tail and being covered in hair
Amniotic fluid is found within the first 12 days following conception within the amniotic sac. At 2 weeks, a transient … More