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Jim Mattis on Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead - Hoover Institution

Call Sign Chaos is Jim Mattis's memoir of his lifelong journey from marine recruit to four-star general and secretary of defense.

Dendrochronology – Robert Moor - Emergence Magazine

Walking amid a tangle of ancient Sitka spruces and cedars on Gwaii Haanas, Robert Moor wonders how old-growth trees can help us feel, ...

American frontier - Wikipedia

The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, ...

"How the Civil War Transformed American Literature": A Talk by ...

A wonderful scholar, who is now the president of Harvard University, Drew Gilpin Faust, wrote a book about death and the Civil War. One of ...

20 Gripping Post-Apocalyptic Books To Read - Forbes

A New York Times bestseller, Hell Followed with Us focuses on a group of marginalized kids fighting for survival after a cult releases a virus ...

A Marine Corps veteran expresses concerns for the military in a 2nd ...

His short essay collection, "Uncertain Ground," further examines the complex relationship between American society and its military engagements, ...

Preserving the Past: Nathan Tye keeps local history alive - UNK News

Any manual labor that was required in much of the United States from the end of the Civil War through the Great Depression was done by transient ...

Horus Heresy | Warhammer 40k Wiki - Fandom

The civil war began following the corruption by the Ruinous Powers of Chaos ... new colony worlds in the vision of distant Old Earth. The legends which ...

Book excerpt: "A Certain Idea of America" by Peggy Noonan

In her new collection of Wall Street Journal columns, Pulitzer Prize-winner Peggy Noonan writes about the history and character of our ...

The 50 Best War Movies Ever Made, Ranked - Vulture

An adaptation of Daniel Woodrell's 1987 novel Woe to Live On, Ang Lee's Ride With the Devil drops viewers into the chaotic world of Civil War ...

The End of American Exceptionalism: Trump's Reelection Will ...

Unlike in 2016, he won the popular vote as well as the Electoral College, improving his margins in almost every demographic. Republicans won a ...

Heather Cox Richardson - Facebook

Heather Cox Richardson is a political historian who uses facts and history to put the news in context.

11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses | Britannica

Set in the post-Civil War American South, the novel follows a young African ... The novel explores themes of sexism, racism, gender, sexual orientation ...

Abandoned 'ghost gear' kills sea life. A Myanmar nonprofit is turning ...

In 2018, Thanda Ko Gyi launched the nonprofit Myanmar Ocean Project, Myanmar's first registered marine conservation organization.

Donald Trump Is the Tyrant George Washington Feared - The Atlantic

The reelection of Donald Trump would mark the end of George Washington's vision for the presidency—and the United States.

Seeds of resistance | NationofChange

Reviving the peace movement in the age of Trump. ... When the election results came in on November 4th, I felt a pain in the pit of my stomach, ...

Elon Musk's Takeover - Lawfare

Two new books, Kate Conger and Ryan Mac's “Character Limit” and Ben Mezrich's “Breaking Twitter,” provide even those of us who have followed ...

How the Great Revolutions happened, Part 4 – The French Revolution

... civil war, known as the Fronde (1648-53). In the end, there were too many divisions among opponents of royal power, and a lack of any ...

Scarlet Witch | Marvel Cinematic Universe Wiki | Fandom

Wanda Maximoff was a native of Sokovia who grew up with her fraternal twin brother, Pietro. Born with the latent mythical ability to harness Chaos Magic, ...

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