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Peter Gandy • The Jesus Mysteries: Was The Original Jesus A Pagan God?
As we’ve discussed, there have been six prior Crises in the Anglo-American lineage, dating back to the fifteenth century: War of the Roses, 1455−1487 (Late Medieval Saeculum) Armada Crisis, 1569−1597 (Tudor Saeculum) Glorious Revolution, 1675−1706 (New World Saeculum) American Revolution, 1773−1794 (Revolutionary Saeculum) Civil War, 1860−1865
... See moreNeil Howe • The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End
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Dean Millson • 3 cards
This is the Uffington White Horse and it is somewhere around 3,000 years old. It was carved into this hill in Oxfordshire before the British isles had written history, so we have no idea who made it, or why. And until humanity invented aircraft millennia later, no one could even really see it properly.
Tom Scott • I hit 3,000-year-old art with a hammer
The second period focuses on roughly three decades, from 1914 through 1945, the deadliest years in all of history. It is bookended by the two prolonged and costly world wars that dominated the first half of the twentieth century. It also includes the establishment and subsequent failure of the League of Nations, the Great Depression, the rise of
... See moreRichard Haass • The World
