The Cuban Uprising
In The Bridge at Andau, a brilliant 1957 book that should be more widely read today, James Michener documents the exodus of Hungarians into Austria after their 1956 insurrection against Russian…
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Armando Simon
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The Uniqueness of Mammals
In 2017, I presented a paper at the Florida Academy of Sciences entitled “The Importance of Being a Mammal.” Its thesis was threefold. First, a number of behaviours appear to…
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Is History Cliometrics or the Story of Great Men?
History is biography. Pick up any book about the past and you will find names of individuals. Some names are accompanied by a lot of narrative detail, others by not…
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