Tag Archives: World History

MacroHistory: World History from Prehistory to the 21st Century

I’ve known about a wonderful history site, MacroHistory, for quite some time, and I’ve even posted about it here before. But when I posted about it, it was a tiny note in a post about me essentially being busy with … Continue reading

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A little confusion about centuries

Well, I can finally admit a longstanding misunderstanding which I had; today in my world history class, I heard two separate questions from two different people which confirmed that I’m not the only one who has misunderstood centuries. Having at … Continue reading

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What if the Vikings had maintained their presence in the United States?

I was at a work party yesterday, for a Viking boat group I’m a member of. Considering that we’re all history geeks, there’s often some interesting history discussions to be had. Yesterday, this is what came up: what if the … Continue reading

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Finals week is over

I mentioned yesterday that this week was finals week for me. Well, finals are now over, so I can take a breather. I’ve got a few weeks before I start back at the university for fall quarter. One of the … Continue reading

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