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The 22 latest links tagged, "History" by Robert GiordanoThe untold story of the real 'Aunt Jemima' and the fight to preserve her legacy https://abcnews.go.com/US/untold-story-real-aunt-jemima-fight-preserve-legacy/story?id=72293603 2022-07-16T17:25:04ZFrom ABC News, an unbiased story about the stupidity (my own opinion) of getting rid of the Aunt Jemima brandWhy did the Templars mark this mysterious spot on the map? - BBC Reel https://www.bbc.co.uk/reel/playlist/the-secrets-of-the-templars?vpid=p08q45rn 2022-02-18T20:49:27ZPretty cool video showing how the Templars used symbolism from multiple religions and attempted to harness magnetic fieldsSanDisk 1GB SD Card Ships: Digital Photography Review https://www.dpreview.com/articles/2622488571/sandisk1gbsdcard 2022-02-12T14:30:53ZBack in 2004, 1GB cards were a brand new thing and you could get one for $499.99 MSRPAn Ancient Greek Astronomical Calculation Machine Reveals New Secrets - Scientif https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/an-ancient-greek-astronomical-calculation-machine-reveals-new-secrets/ 2022-01-05T00:32:11ZNew info about the Antikythera mechanism6 Ridiculous Lies You Believe About the Founding of America | Cracked.com http://www.cracked.com/article_19864_6-ridiculous-lies-you-believe-about-founding-america.html/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=fanpage&utm_campaign=new article& 2013-10-07T14:34:04ZWow, an interesting article about history on Cracked!Jefferson on Politics & Government: Educating the People http://www.famguardian.org/Subjects/Politics/ThomasJefferson/jeff1350.htm 2012-09-05T09:59:30ZNag Hammadi library - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nag_Hammadi_library 2011-09-30T03:32:28ZThe Thunder, Perfect Mind -- The Nag Hammadi Library http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/thunder.html 2011-09-30T03:37:56ZMustafa Kemal Atatrk - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustafa_Kemal_Atatürk 2011-09-25T04:03:40ZInteresting guy. Turned the former Ottoman Empire into the Republic of Turkey. Changed the county's official alphabet and brought raised literacy from 10 to 70 percent in 2 years.Gbekli Tepe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Göbekli_Tepe 2011-07-18T04:10:57ZThe structures not only predate pottery, metallurgy, and the invention of writing or the wheel; they were built before the so-called Neolithic Revolution...BBC iPlayer - Egypt's Lost Cities http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b011pwms/Egypts_Lost_Cities/ 2011-06-03T16:25:47ZPart I, Question I | The Malleus Maleficarum http://www.malleusmaleficarum.org/?p=14 2010-09-09T14:19:59Z"Whether the belief that there are such beings as witches is so essential a part of the Catholic faith that obstinately to maintain the opposite opinion manifestly savours of heresy..."COINTELPRO - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COINTELPRO 2010-01-18T18:47:47Z...a series of covert, and often illegal, projects conducted by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) aimed at investigating and disrupting dissident political organizations within the United States.Elizabeth Bathory - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Báthory 2010-01-01T02:47:21ZTortured and killed hundreds of young girls. Legend has it that she bathed in their blood to preserve her youth. Her birthday was August 7, Leo.Female serial killers - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Female_serial_killers 2010-01-01T02:50:07ZA fairly comprehensive list of female serial killersOakland Park Bridge in 1956 http://www.oldfortlauderdale.org/galleries/aerial/pages/H9738-3.html 2009-07-26T03:02:08ZAn amazing photo. If only I had bought some land then. Oh wait, I think my mom was still in pre-school.Giordano Bruno - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giordano_Bruno 2008-10-29T16:10:40ZHa! He was burned at the stake for practising "magic". He believed the Sun was at the center of the solar system.Hunter Scott - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter_Scott 2008-10-21T03:56:33ZA 12 year old's school project results in a Congressional resolution to clear the name of a World War II Captain.Tlatelolco massacre - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tlatelolco_massacre 2008-08-05T03:13:06ZAs we get ready for the 2008 Olympics, we should read about what happened days before the 1968 Olympics in Mexico.2012 A.D. - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012#Apocalyptic_predictions 2007-06-10T01:55:26Z- Mayan calendar predicts the end of the world on Dec 21.- NASA says our sun's magnetic poles will reverse.- Charles Manson is eligible for a parole hearingAngkor Wat - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angkor_Wat 2007-05-01T03:38:56Z12th century temple in Cambodia. See also Angkor ThomAbraham Lincoln's Cooper Union Address http://showcase.netins.net/web/creative/lincoln/speeches/cooper.htm 2007-01-10T02:19:59ZAwesome! If only there were ANY Republicans today like Lincoln. *sigh*