Category Archives: Through History

Observations about and from history: the world at war, the making of nations, the changes in cultures.

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Posted on 11 October 2018 by Isabel Gibson

[You’re] everything I never knew I always wanted. (from the movie “Fools Rush In”) Continue reading →

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Glide!

Posted on 14 August 2018 by Isabel Gibson

It’s a bird, it’s a superhero, no it’s a glider. Continue reading →

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Posted on 01 July 2018 by Isabel Gibson

A lighthearted look at Canada’s Day. Continue reading →

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What Price Sublime?

Posted on 01 April 2018 by Isabel Gibson

What was Thomas Jefferson thinking? Continue reading →

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Niceness Be Damned

Posted on 04 February 2018 by Isabel Gibson

Enough is enough. Call our Ambassadors home. Continue reading →

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Fort Jefferson, Garden Key FL

Posted on 18 January 2018 by Isabel Gibson

A peak into America’s push westward. Continue reading →

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National Treasure #170: The Detonation of Ripple Rock

Posted on 20 November 2017 by Isabel Gibson

An engineering marvel in its day and to this day. Continue reading →

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More than Remembrance

Posted on 11 November 2017 by Isabel Gibson

A Remembrance Day prayer. Continue reading →

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National Treasure #168: Filip Konowal

Posted on 06 November 2017 by Isabel Gibson

A Victoria Cross winner. Continue reading →

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