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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...llied itself with the Germans. All Armenian men aged 20-45 were conscripted to the army as soldiers, soon to be disarmed and serve as pack animals ... ...s. When Russian Armenians recruited Turkish Armenians for the anti-Turkish Russian Army of the Caucasus, in April 1915, the elite of the Armenian c... ...ented the Turks for deporting the urban Armenian population in the Ottoman Empire's major cities. Today there are less than 60,000 Armenians in Turk... ...to (428-347 BC). An Egyptian priest was supposed to have described it to the Greek statesman Solon (638-559 BC). The priest insisted that Atlanti... ...ugh self-aggrandizing - political figure, had little to do with it. After his first major military defeat, in defending the coastal town of Puerto C... ...rants flooded the new state. Young men in Canada West left in droves for the United States due to a shortage of agricultural land. The 1849 Gold ... ...one by one, following secession conventions and state-wide votes. The Confederacy (Confederate States of America) was born only later. Not all the ... ...buying slaves from Africa), though it allowed interstate trade in slaves. The first Confederate capital was in Montgomery, Alabama - not in Richmond... ... Native-American to Creole, and to everything from telegraphic signaling to German generals - but they have all been convincingly debunked. http:...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...brary of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2006030830 Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloguing-in-Publication Data ... ...ernoon warm, a lazy hunting dog at his feet. “I don’t understand how your army crossed the Alps in six or seven days.” “Five days,” he corrected me.... ...d there. I have seen some of it when I was collecting fossils. But for an army to get through, it seems impossible. You had cannons, horses, mules..... ...nder: in his salons, his superb col- lection of Mazzoni marbles—twenty-one major pieces. I study and admire the King’s Bataille tapestries. My privat... ... FIFTY YEARS OF WORK: Hours of work 12,000 Sketches 20,000 400 Major Drawings 10,000 20 Easel Paintings 20,000 125 Treatises (still incomp... ...e terrible summer of ’82, when wheat fields were swept by gunfire, 20,000 Confederates died, the Union lost 16,000. Boys, mostly boys. Which General... ...d to show that the negro ought to be a slave—if he shall now fight in the Confederate Army to keep himself a slave, it will be a far better argument... ...white mas- ters. In the same year, there were 56,649 mulattoes in the free states; but for the most part they were not born there—they came from the ... ...tention is victory, I am begin- ning to see that war is a form of slavery. Generals Grant and Sherman, Generals Johnson and Lee confirm this. So, we,...

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Essays

By: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

...t the death of their Kings was ever devised and brought in use. All their confederates and n eighbours, all the slave-Helotes, men and women pell- me... ...orie of Verona, which was then enemie unto them, the greatest part of the army thought it expedient to demand a safe conduct for their passage of tho... ...ething else shouldest thou wreake thyselfe. Livius speaking of the Romane army in Spaine, after the losse of two great Captaines that were brethren. ... ...m as friends unto the people of Rome, and to enter their Citie as a place confederate, removing all feare of hostile-action from them. But to the en... ...ces where the Portugales abated the pride of the Indians, they found some states observing this universall and inviolalile law, that what enemie soev... ...brio sibi habere videtur. -- 1 LUCRET. 1. v. 1243. A hidden power so mens states hath out-worne Faire swords, fierce scepters, signes of honours bor... ...s; whereas in Lacedemon, they sought for Law-givers, for Magistrates, and Generals of armies: In Athens men learn'd to say well, but here, to doe we... ...uce the hony, which is peculiarly their owne, then is it no more Thyme or Majoram. So of peeces borrowed of others, he may lawfully alter, transforme... ...de. Scilicet et fluvius qui non est maximum, ei est Qui non ante aliquem majorem vidit, ei ingens Arbor homoque videtur, et omnia de qenere omni M...

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The Williams Record

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... profession, died of apoplexy when about to sit down to a banquet of Grand Army men at Saratoga, N. Y.. on March 20. Mr. Root was born at North Granvi... ...ellorsville. For several years he was vice-president of the Society of the Army of the Poto- mac and in 1892 was president of the Y, M. C. A. of White... ...e Sfiring Street, WlllUmatown CONSTITUTIONS SIMILAR Germany and the United States Compared by Dr. Hoetzsch IVofesHur Oltci IloiilzKcli, who WHH si'lep... ...- similarities between the constitu- tioiis of Germany and of the L'liited States. It must be re raeinl)i!red, however, that the origi- nal sources an... ...tee. and afh'r eonsiderable diseussiou, the mo- tion was passed by a large major ity. On the college side of the argnmeut Professors Mortem, Wild and ... ... irregular game was played, in which batting and base running received the major part of the coaching. Ford was in the box for both sides, and toward ... ...etreat to a well fortified base. Caesar was the most cautious of the three generals. For this rea- son he often failed to take advan- tage of good opp... ...nty Williams men took part on the Union sideand twenty men fonght with the confederates in the Civil War. Collegfe Sing A college sing was held in Jes... ...ends, who repeatedly broke up the freshmen's plays. The latter showed poor generalship in the first half in not resorting to old style football tactic...

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