The corporations behind Big Ag are deeply invested in keeping our farm system as it is. A...
Year: 2020
Examining the guilds and professional associations driving ancient commerce in Hellenistic Roman Macedon. Establishment of a New...
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A look at gambling and gaming since the colonial period. Colonial Gambling Games of chance came to...
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Ancient Egyptian culture began long before there was an Egyptian state. Introduction Ancient Egypt is known for...
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One only needs to listen to Trump-supporting loons like Michele Bachmann, and Jo Rae Perkins to see...
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