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• 	Columbus: A Brand New World by SageParsley In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. After 33 long days at sea, his three small ships, a minuscule Spanish Armada, hit land on an island in the West Indies . The world would never be the same. Christopher Columbus thought he had found a new trade route to the profitable ports of Asia , famed for...	Ranking: We want you to rate, but you have to be a member first. Please click here to join or here to sign in.
  	11-10-2007 5:22 PM by SageParsley Categories & Keywords: Miscellaneous, history, America, discovery, New World, exploration, Columbus Day

• 	Environment and History by SageParsley Historians often look at rise of slavery in the antebellum South as a product of economic realities in conjunction with the right kind of social and cultural alchemy. But scholars tend to ignore the critical role played by the land. The ecosystems of the South dictated the sorts of agricultural endeavors...	Ranking: We want you to rate, but you have to be a member first. Please click here to join or here to sign in.
  	11-08-2007 9:15 AM by SageParsley Categories & Keywords: Politics & History, history, America, change, climate, environment, adaption

• 	A Forest of Time by SageParsley Historians can be just as myopic and exclusionary as everybody else, and not just in the subjects they choose to study. The rules of good history demand linear thinking, not to mention a coherent view of the universe that can be conveyed with written language. But because scholars tend to ignore non...	Ranking: We want you to rate, but you have to be a member first. Please click here to join or here to sign in.
  	11-10-2007 7:59 AM by SageParsley Categories & Keywords: Books, history, culture, nabokov, time, indian life, America