I enjoyed that conversation yesterday around the World Cup so let's see what we can glean from the horrors of history for today's matchups. Argentina v. Egypt doesn't exactly provide.
This is the grave of Juan Manuel de Rosas. Born in 1793 in Buenos Aires, Rosas grew up extremely wealthy as part of the Spanish colonial elite. He would only.
This is the grave of Henry Laurens Pinckney, Born in 1794 in Charleston, South Carolina, Pinckney was in the most elite family of early South Carolina politics. The Pinckney's dominated.
This is the grave of Raul Alfonsín. Born in 1923 in Chascomús, a small town a few hours south of Buenos Aires today, Alfonsín did not grow up in the.
This is the grave of Manuel Dorrego. Born in 1787 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dorrego was the son of a Portuguese merchant and an Argentine woman. They had money and.
The Times is trying to gin up interest in the nation's 250th anniversary, largely unsuccessfully because basically no one cares, regardless of political position. No one really finds much to.
Here’s my reading list for June. This is last month’s list and you can follow it back from there. Professional Reading: Cheryl Troupe, Putting Down Roots: Metis Agency, Land Use, and.
This is the grave of Lloyd Waner. Born in 1906 in Harrah, Oklahoma, Waner grew up on a farm. It was hard work and the kids--Lloyd and Paul--didn't really have.
