the Caribbean in the early 1700s became the Golden Age specifically because those pirates spoke English
…our understanding of New World “tribal society” represents not an age-old practice, but rather the recently produced consequences of massive die-offs
(By Michael) Introduction I want to talk about teaching history using Wikipedia, but not in the way I believe the…
By Michael The following link redirects to my second entry in a new column hosted by the Central Eurasian Studies…
Traditions, in my experience, are crafted. Which is to say that they do not arise spontaneously out of the thin…
Previously I wrote that I would use the blog for writing practice, more specifically for writing things outside the scope…
“The legend of Alash and his three sons may be dismissed as fiction… such stories seem clearly to have been…
First, a digression: several centuries ago, the English language was quite a different beast. I love to look through the…