Monthly Archives: October 2017

Lord Balfour’s Letter Was 1917’s “Fake News”

Posted on October 29, 2017 by

by James M. Wall Thursday, November 2, will be the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration. To commemorate that event, the current British Prime Minister Teresa May, will attend a London dinner party at the home of Lord Rothschild, heir … Continue reading →

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One Final Perilous Journey For Gertrude Bell

Posted on October 10, 2017 by

by James M. Wall The film, Queen of the Desert, begins with a distant image of a small group of travelers moving across a vast desert. Two sentences flash across the screen, setting the stage for what is to follow: … Continue reading →

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October Arrives With Martin Luther at 500

Posted on October 2, 2017 by

Luther proposed an academic discussion of Continue reading →

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