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An Ordinary History Teacher With Something To Say

Sunday, January 17, 2016

What If the Allies Had Won At Gallipoli?

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A century ago this month, the Gallipoli Campaign ended as the Allied army quietly evacuated the small peninsula on which they had landed the...
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Sunday, January 3, 2016

What If Alexander the Great Had Lived to Old Age?

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Alexander the Great died in June of 323 BC in the city of Babylon, which he had decreed would be the capital of his new empire. Having becom...
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Sunday, December 27, 2015

The South Could Have Won the Civil War

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It is an article of faith among a great many historians, both popular and academic, that the South never had a chance to win the American Ci...
Sunday, December 20, 2015

Five Historical Events That Should Be Made Into Cable Miniseries

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By and large, television has confirmed the famous 1961 prediction of then-FEC Chairman Newton Minnow, in that is has become a "vast was...
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Sunday, December 13, 2015

Thomas Jefferson's Big Wine Adventure

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Thomas Jefferson was the ideal of a Renaissance Man. He was a statesman, political philosopher, architect, horticulturist, writer, musician,...
Sunday, December 6, 2015

What If D-Day Had Failed?

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The Allied amphibious landing in Normady on June 6, 1944, is one of the most legendary military operations of all time and one of the most d...
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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Save Princeton

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Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas Night of 1776 is one of the most iconic historical events that the American nat...
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