Despite the United States’ quick military victory, many disturbing questions remain about our involvement in the Persian Gulf region. Instead of being swept away by the notion that the Persian Gulf War heralds an era of prolonged, unquestioned U.S. dominance in...
The history of Mediaeval Europe is so vast a subject that the attempt to deal with it in a small compass must entail either severe compression or what may appear at first sight reckless omission.The path of compression has been trodden many times, as in J. H....
This is not a typical e-book; it is a free, web-based, open-source ‘textbook’ available to anyone interested in using mapping tools to create maps. This e-text focuses primarily on Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-a geospatial technology that enables...
“The country by the sea which is now called Macedonia… Alexander, the father of Perdiccas, and his forefathers, who were originally Temenidae from Argos” – Thucydides 99,3 (Loeb, C F Smith)Macedonia, officially the Republic of Macedonia, is a...
“Benefit broadly the human world.””In South Korea, they believe that when you turn 60, you’ve become a baby again and the rest of your life should be totally about joy and happiness, and people should leave you alone, and I just think that...
