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Review of Living I Was Your Plague: Martin Luther’s World and Legacy, by Lyndal Roper (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021)
… the churches they founded. The prominent reformer, MartinLuther boasts the most complex legacy of his contemporaries … The end of his pen pokes through the ears of a lion, knocking off the tiara of Pope Leo X, 1617. She also draws from …
… was a momentous day this past November when the ground breaking for the monument to MartinLutherKing, Jr., occurred. Erecting a monument for Martin …
… Walking through the streets of the small town of Wittenberg, … the start of the Protestant Reformation is a celebration of MartinLuther: Playmobil figures of Luther, Luther Christmas …
… Which MartinLutherKing Jr., will we honor this year? The Southerner who broke … for all. It is no dishonor to recognize the full life of MartinLutherKing, Jr., and then offer reasoned arguments …
… Forty years ago, MartinLutherKing, Jr., was Time’s “Man of the Year.” Oddly enough, as I … bombing of Birmingham’s 16th Street Baptist Church, and the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. It challenged …
On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther, a monk and professor of theology at the University of Wittenberg, circulated his 95 Theses—95 statements critiquing what he saw as papal abuses of power.
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… On June 23rd, 2016, 52% of voters in the United Kingdom stunned the British political and media … about this fast-changing situation. For more on the United Kingdom and the European Union, check out European Disunion: … Lauren Henry Hi, Eric. On June 23, 2016, the United Kingdom held a referendum on the country's continued …
… murder for killing African American teenager Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012. Martin’s parents, Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, had sat … of African Americans in jail. The informal penalty for “Talking back,” though, could be even higher. In 1890, F. G. …
… In the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson attacked King George for sending hired troop — mercenaries — to … as the New York Times writes, give “security companies working for the United States government immunity from … to any legal sanctions? Jefferson was right to condemn King George for using mercenaries. Nations that fight their …
… tend to think of North Korea as an isolated "Hermit Kingdom" led by crazy dictators, but what is the view from … secretiveness and hostility of the so called "Hermit Kingdom." Jessica Blissit But what does the world look … figure out what the world looks like from inside the Hermit Kingdom. Brenna Miller From Otterbein University, we …
… were underway for the centennial anniversary of the assassination, his warning proved apt. Event organizers … of a number of new nation-states, including the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes. There, Princip was … But while organizers claimed to present a forward-looking “global message of peace,” the events themselves showed …
… the most important things to know about his presidency, his assassination, and his legacy. 1. Presidents Killed in … or after 1861. Other Presidents who achieved ground-breaking legislation, such as Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon … created much more documentation about their decision-making. Lincoln wrestled with the biggest questions himself, …
March 3, 1857 marked the unofficial beginning of the so-called Second Opium War (officially 1856-1860).
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… Edward the Confessor In January 1066, Edward the Confessor, King of England, died without an heir, which motivated … Edward and the most prominent nobleman of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom, to inherit the crown. William, Duke of Normandy, and Harald Hardarda, King of Norway, however, immediately challenged the new …
… hectic first four months in office, he looked forward to taking the train to the New Jersey seashore. There he would … of the Republican Party in 1880, the year before Garfield’s assassination, will sound familiar to anyone following the … year to the day after the shooting of Garfield. Garfield’s assassination and Guiteau’s subsequent trial highlighted …
… the tensions between tradition and modernity in the United Kingdom that dominated the series. Set in the interwar … in a changing world. The movie revolves around a visit by King George V and Queen Mary to Downton Abbey. George V’s … story line; there is no historical evidence that such an assassination attempt happened in Britain. During the …