World History
Brothers of the Forest. I just discovered this great post. I deals with the resistance to Soviet rule in the Baltic states after they were illegally annexed by the Soviet Union in the early 1940s. I did not realize that there was such a long running resistance movement.
Also, take a look at the blog this post appeared in. It is Laika the Space Dog. There are other great history related posts there as well. I will be stopping by and reading here from time to time now.
- Final Call For The Carnival Of Bad History
I will be hosting the Carnival of Bad History at this blog on Friday, September 22nd. That means time is running out to submit a blog post that deals with bad history in the many ways that it often is manifested. Feel free to nominate one of your own...
- Teaching Foreign Policy In The Post-cold War Era
Teaching Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War Era. One of the stated goals of this blog is to highlight sites which discuss teaching history. I do not always follow through on this as well as I like. But I do blog this way sometimes. I found this ERIC...
- History Of Tajikistan
History of Tajikistan. This is a brief essay which covers the history of the Soviet successor state of Tajikstan located in Asia. Wikipedia notes, "The Republic of Tajikistan (??????????), formerly known as the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, is a country...
- Why The Soviets Never Beat The U.s. To The Moon
Why the Soviets Never Beat the U.S. to the Moon - A Soviet space expert discusses how recently declassified material confirms his painstaking discoveries over decades about why the Soviet Union was unable to win the space race. From the site: Russia today...
- Teaching About The Soviet Union.
Teaching about the Soviet Union. This is an essay which gives ideas for teaching about the Soviet Union including it's history. The essay is from 1987 (and the Soviet Union stilled existed then!) so it disuccess the Soviet Union in the present tense...
World History
Brothers of the Forest
Brothers of the Forest. I just discovered this great post. I deals with the resistance to Soviet rule in the Baltic states after they were illegally annexed by the Soviet Union in the early 1940s. I did not realize that there was such a long running resistance movement.
Also, take a look at the blog this post appeared in. It is Laika the Space Dog. There are other great history related posts there as well. I will be stopping by and reading here from time to time now.
- Final Call For The Carnival Of Bad History
I will be hosting the Carnival of Bad History at this blog on Friday, September 22nd. That means time is running out to submit a blog post that deals with bad history in the many ways that it often is manifested. Feel free to nominate one of your own...
- Teaching Foreign Policy In The Post-cold War Era
Teaching Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War Era. One of the stated goals of this blog is to highlight sites which discuss teaching history. I do not always follow through on this as well as I like. But I do blog this way sometimes. I found this ERIC...
- History Of Tajikistan
History of Tajikistan. This is a brief essay which covers the history of the Soviet successor state of Tajikstan located in Asia. Wikipedia notes, "The Republic of Tajikistan (??????????), formerly known as the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, is a country...
- Why The Soviets Never Beat The U.s. To The Moon
Why the Soviets Never Beat the U.S. to the Moon - A Soviet space expert discusses how recently declassified material confirms his painstaking discoveries over decades about why the Soviet Union was unable to win the space race. From the site: Russia today...
- Teaching About The Soviet Union.
Teaching about the Soviet Union. This is an essay which gives ideas for teaching about the Soviet Union including it's history. The essay is from 1987 (and the Soviet Union stilled existed then!) so it disuccess the Soviet Union in the present tense...