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Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine
Book Review ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ by William Brown

Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine

In Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine, Barry Strauss tells the story of ten notable Roman leaders. Strauss is a Professor of History and Classics at Cornell University, holding an MA and PhD from Yale University. Moreover...
Chief Gall of the Lakota Sioux in 1881
Image by U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

Chief Gall of the Lakota Sioux in 1881

Lakota Sioux War Chief Gall, photographed by David Francis Barry at Fort Buford, North Dakota, 1881. U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Etowah Indian Mounds
Video by Steve Tanner

Etowah Indian Mounds

As I was kayaking on the Etowah river, I pulled over to film these aerials of the Etowah Indian Mounds. My drone is the Mavic 2 Zoom and you can see a good use of the zoom lens on a close up of the Temple mound. At no time did I fly directly...
Creation from the Void: Crash Course World Mythology #2
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Creation from the Void: Crash Course World Mythology #2

Today on Crash Course Mythology we’re starting in on creation stories. This week, we’ll focus on the creation of the universe out of nothing, or Ex Nihlio creation. Basically, a god decides to make a universe out of nothing. We’ll look at...
Rumi and the Play of Poetry
Video by University of California Television (UCTV)

Rumi and the Play of Poetry

Noted translator and poet Coleman Barks, a Distinguished Visiting Fellow in the UCSB College of Creative Studies, presents the poetry of 13th century Afghan-born Sufi mystic and poet, Jelaluddin Rumi. Bark's intense and artful translations...
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