Tag: Yellow Fever

The Plague of Yesteryear & Small Pox At the Revolution. What of the Wuhan Flu Today?

Pandemic, deadly diseases have played a major role in shaping our history.  The Plague changed the map of Europe and had much to do with England’s political development.  It ended England’s practice of feudal slavery and set England on the path to becoming a liberal democracy.  The Plague came to

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Bookworm Beat Benghazi Leftists Social Media

The Bookworm Beat 4/21/16 — a round-up and open thread

My take on the decision to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 in place of Andrew Jackson?  I find all this change and revisionism both silly and expensive but, having said that, here’s my position:  They’re replacing the racist, slave-supporting, Indian-killing founder of the Democrat party with a gun-toting, Republican black

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