Neatorama Posts Tagged "History"
Power of Decision...

(YouTube link) Power of Decision is a short film obtained by the National Security Archive at George Washington University. This four-minute preview is only a part of the 12-minute video you can watch at the link. Wa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/22/power-of-decision/
A Night in Casablanca...

I had heard long ago about how Warner Brothers was upset about the then-upcoming 1946 Marx Brothers movie A Night in Casablanca because the studio was protective of their own 1942 film Casablanca. It turns out that the s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/21/a-night-in-casablanca/
5MB Hard Drive...

A computer from the mid-20th century would fill an entire room -a big room, at that! IBM introduced the 305 RAMAC system in 1956, the first computer to use a hard drive. What you see here is that hard drive, which weighe...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/17/5mb-hard-drive/
The Reluctant President...

George Washington didn't look forward to being the...  ...the first one. Read about his reluctant step into history

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/15/the-reluctant-president/
Now and Then Photography...

Irina Werning, a photographer from Buenos Aires, Argentina, has taken a series of old photos and then recreated them with the same persons, clothing and scenery today. I love old photos. I admit being a nosey photog...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/15/now-and-then-photography/
The Rich History of Chocolate

This article is taken from the book Uncle John's B...  ...he book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History . Among the ancients, it was revered as "the el...  ...ssible to resist. Yet, for most of its 3,500-year history , it was not eaten but rather consumed as a bevera...  ...why not treat yourself...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/14/the-rich-history-of-chocolate/
The Surprisingly Scandalous History of Early Seattle

While many towns were built on corruption, greed a...  ...uo;s residents only knew of the white-washed town history that was (and still is) retold in school history books. Fortunately, when the city threatened to t...  ...immediately adjacent to his plot.Left Out of The History...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/09/the-surprisingly-scandalous-history-of-early-seattle/
The Roma's Long Road to Equality...

From Self-Segregation to Institutionalized Racism, Why Bulgaria's "Gypsies" Have Struggled to Integrate (Image credit: Flickr user Dominic Rivard) To the ill-informed, the word "gypsy" evokes images of tarot cards an...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/03/the-romas-long-road-to-equality/
The History of the History Game Oregon Trail

Can you believe it? The game Oregon Trail will tur...  ...agged his quarry. The game was first played in a history class on December 3rd, 1971. Students had to wait...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/01/31/the-history-of-the-history-game-oregon-trail/
Fly the Flag, Boys!...

The following is an article from the book History 's Lists from Uncle John's Bathroom Reader. Eit...  ...hen. What is not so well known is that in Turkish history , the crescent symbolizes Diana, the patron goddes...  ...of the flag is not odd in the context of Nepal's history...

https://www.neatorama.com/2011/01/31/fly-the-flag-boys/
  |  




NeatoShop Products Tagged "History"
search took 0.017 seconds
X

This website uses cookies.

This website uses cookies to improve user experience. By using this website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

I agree
 
Learn More