Then, less than a year ago, my first cousin, Susan, sent me the result of the research she had done on our maternal grandmother’s family, the Levinstein family from Kudirkos-Naumienstis (also known as Naishtot)
14 The decree was issued in 1767 and carried out in California within a year: see William V. Bangert, A History of the Society of Jesus (St. Louis: Institute of Jesuit Sources, 1972), 386. 15 Of the remaining eight missionaries, six were born in Spain and two were born in Mexi...
Huddling amid the frozen metal scaffolding were a variety of leftwing luminaries, including Desmond Tutu, Danny Glover, and Susan Serandon, who were getting all the attention from the representatives of the media that did bother showing up, allowing me to hang out with Pete and Toshi Seeger, ...
The Greeks warred with the Turks on and off for 900 years. The Greeks massacred 20,000 Moslems in April 1821, then declared their independence from Turkey. 100 year later they were still at war. During the 1920’s it all ended. It’s an amazing tribute to the Russians. A united Gree...
Casa Pugas, a tapas bar in Almería, Spain ©Sarah Carter Directly on the Mediterranean Sea and with more than 3000 hours of sunshine a year, the city of Almería is famous for its weather, its lack of water – and the Spanish Civil War. Exploring the war’s history is one of the...
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From 1933 to 1938, the Nazi party held propaganda events every year in Bavaria known collectively as the Nuremberg Rallies. These were marked by torchlight processions and impassioned speeches from Nazi leaders, including Adolf Hitler, who had recently become the German chancellor. In this Getty ph...