World History
Marlon Brando as Marc Antony Reciting: Friends, Romans and Countrymen
Couldn't embed the video showing Brando playing Marc Antony in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar but here is the 3 minute link.
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History Carnival 62
The newest History Carnival is up as History Carnival 62. It is at Spinning Clio. My thanks to Marc Comtois for hosting. The next host has not yet been announced. Stay tuned......
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Eyewitness To History
EyeWitness to History. This site has profiles of historical characters and events, from ancient times to today, told with the images and words of those who lived it. The site notes that it is, "Your ringside seat to history - from the Ancient World to...
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Julius Caesar - The Assassination
Julius Caesar - The Assassination. Wow! HBO Rome ended last night. As expected, Caesar meet his end at the hands of assassins. I did not figure that the writers would change history and let Caesar live but strange things happen on TV sometimes. As Brutus...
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Hbo: Rome
HBO: Rome. I watched the first episode of this show on HBO tonight. As a whole, I liked it and I do look forward to seeing more episodes. Here are a few thoughts: This series is beginning with the start of the great Roman civil war between Julius Caesar...
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The Cosby Show: Friends, Romans And Countrymen
If you're studying the end of the Roman Republic and rise of Julius Caesar, your kids might like this rap of Shakespeare's speech about Caesar. I'll post the more serious Marlon Brando version next....
World History