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Escape from Egypt

1. The books setting takes place in Egypt where all Israelites are slaves. Before the Israelites were slaves they were invited guests in Egypt. After several generations things changed in Egypt and the Egyptians started to fear the Israelites so (more…)





Alcibiades was a brilliant but rather unprincipled Athenian politician and military commander whose selfish political schemings in several ways caused deep political divisions in Athens which were the main causes of Athens’ defeat by Sparta in the Peloponnesian War.

Born into a wealthy (more…)





The First Day of Desert Storm

Operation Desert Storm was put into action on January 17, 1991 at 2:30 in the morning, though preparation had begun at a much early time. The previous days had been full of priming for the invasion. Weapons crews had labored in numerous locations (more…)





There has been much debate on whether or not industrialization aided the progress of social progress. Many feel that the industrialization of towns was the perfect way to get the social progress wave started. Others felt that industrialization did more harm than good. By taking a look at (more…)





The Proof of Love

If the story “The Sky is Gray” is looked at on the surface, it would not seem to be a story about the immense love that a mother and son feel for each other. However, when looked at more closely, “The Sky is Gray” can be seen to be a great love story (more…)