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Daily Archives: April 21, 2017
It’s all Greek to Me
Last week at the library book sale I picked up some books about the Ancient Greeks. I know that at some point I will want to find out more about different ancient cultures, so pick up books when I can … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Books, Culture, History
Tagged Greek History, Herodotus, Pelican Books, Polybius, Thucydides, Viking Portable, Xenophon
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Missouri River Border Anomalies
This morning I saw a post from a friend that showed what states she had been in. I noticed that she had not been in Iowa, but had been in Nebraska. I also knew that she had flown into Omaha, … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Border Anomaly, Carter Lake, Eppley Field, McKissick Island, Missouri, Missouri River, oxbow, oxbow lake, River Course Change, Rosecrans airport, St Joseph
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