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Facts about Karl Marx Never Taught in Schools
Thu, Sep 02, 2021
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  • Facts about Karl Marx Never Taught in Schools
Here is the struggle of Marx and Engles to survive in their early years. While Engles chaffed at working in his father's business which brought him a measure of wealth, Marx squandered his modest income forcing his family to live in poverty.
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This is why Western Europe Advanced Faster than the Rest of the World
Thu, Nov 11, 2021
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  • This is why Western Europe Advanced Faster than the Rest of the World
Cultural isolation caused by geographic isolation hindered the growth and technological development of many societies by creating several disadvantages. Examples of of societies that stagnated and made rapid progress are presented as evidence.
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Facts about Africa's Geography Never Taught in Schools
Fri, Nov 19, 2021
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  • Facts about Africa's Geography Never Taught in Schools
International trade with Africa is stifled by a lack natural harbors and navigable rivers that severely limit access by ocean vessels. These geographic challenges limited cultural exchange and technological and economic development when other continents were advancing.
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Facts about Karl Marx Never Taught in Schools

SUnknownFacts about Karl Marx Never Taught in Schools

Thu, Sep 02, 2021
Here is the struggle of Marx and Engles to survive in their early years. While Engles chaffed at working in his father's business which brought him a measure of wealth, Marx squandered his modest income forcing his family to live in poverty.
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Facts about Africa's Geography Never Taught in Schools

SUnknownFacts about Africa's Geography Never Taught in Schools

Fri, Nov 19, 2021
International trade with Africa is stifled by a lack natural harbors and navigable rivers that severely limit access by ocean vessels. These geographic challenges limited cultural exchange and technological and economic development when other continents were advancing.
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Facts in Geography Never Taught in Schools

SUnknownFacts in Geography Never Taught in Schools

Sun, Jan 16, 2022
Geographical location has a major impact on civilization. Mountains have a major impact on rainfall and hence agricultural. Coastal people generally have contact with other cultures and tend to grow technologically.
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The History of the Mayas

SUnknownThe History of the Mayas

Thu, Feb 10, 2022
Mayan civilization arose on the Yucatan peninsula, a difficult region with limited water, poor limited soil and little fertilizer. It was a violent culture of city states that engaged in warfare not just for dominance but to acquire victims for torture and sacrifice in ceremonies. It was already well into decline by the time the Europeans arrived bringing their own form of violence and domination.
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The history of the Inca Thomas Sowell

SUnknownThe history of the Inca Thomas Sowell

Sat, Feb 19, 2022
The Incan empire stretched the length of South America. It was turbulent short lived kingdom lasting just 100 years before the arrival of the Spanish who, due to a remarkable series of advantages, managed to conquer the empire with just a few hundred men. But Spanish rule tended to be just as turbulent for some time.
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We Have All Been Lied to About Lyndon Johnson

SUnknownWe Have All Been Lied to About Lyndon Johnson

Fri, Aug 30, 2024
In this archival clip, Sowell argues that the significant socioeconomic improvements among Black Americans began well before Lyndon Johnson's policies, challenging the accepted belief that these policies were a catalyst for progress.
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A fast passing angel

A fast passing angel

Explore the daily lives of those who remain with their pain after the loss of a child and give them a voice. These bereaved people reveal themselves and their difficult experiences. Dealing with loss, repressing, forgetting and healing to get to grips with their life again. There are also relatives and friends who act awkwardly, expressing themselves with unfortunate words or say nothing and do everything to avoid those who suffer. A film made of smiles and sorrows.

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Elegy of a Crime

Elegy of a Crime

In front of impunity, the film immerses in a vertiginous journey to rebuild Isabel's image and life.

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Beyond History: History as a Tool

Beyond History: History as a Tool

This program focuses on the use of history as a tool for curricular integration. You will see a reproduction of an eighteenth century fire engine in use, and then learn how historians dissect the past to learn about all aspects of combating fire in colonial times. You will also learn how your students can learn these same techniques to become amateur historians themselves. A panel of historians, teachers, and curriculum specialists discuss how to put the lessons of the past to work in the classroom. You will discover how to use history lessons not just for social studies classes, but in orther subjects such as science, English and mathematics. This program will serve as a primer on using history as a tool for lessons well beyond history.

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Achter de wolken schijnt de zon

Achter de wolken schijnt de zon

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Out of Place

Out of Place

An insider's perspective of the small, underground community of surfers in Cleveland, Ohio. Theirs is a life of shared dedication for the water and to waves that rarely come. In the backdrop is a Great Lakes city trying to recover from a legacy of lost industry, lost jobs and a river polluted enough to catch on fire. Still this culture persists in this unlikely corner of the surfing universe amid harsh weather and gray skies. For them, the golden age of surfing is right now. And it's happening on the frozen beaches of Lake Erie, five hundred miles from the nearest ocean.

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Dancing with the Spirits

Dancing with the Spirits

Risking everything to answer the call of the spirits, a white American woman initiates into the mysterious, secretive world of the Afro-Cuban spiritual traditions: Santeria and Palo Monte. Set against the backdrop of the richly textured Cuban culture, the story of her arduous journey unfolds.

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