Interesting history of greenhouse gas emissions.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Ancient Climate Meddling
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/71932/title/Climate_meddling_dates_back_8%2C000_years
Friday, March 25, 2011
Ancient Toolmakers in India
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/71678/title/Go_east%2C_ancient_tool_makers
Ancient migrations and the spread of toolmaking.
Ancient Toolmaking
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/71646/title/A_new_glimpse_at_the_earliest_Americans
Fascinating toolmaking site in Texas.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Paleo Indians
http://www.adn.com/2011/03/24/1773561/texas-artifacts-re-date-ancient.html
It must have been an interesting time 15,500 years ago.
Seminoles and al Qaeda
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/03/23/2130766/war-court-filing-comparing-seminoles.html
1818 was a long time ago and the comparison is questionable.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Winchester Model 70
http://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/military-winchester-model-70/
Used as a sniper rifle in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Nevada Gold
http://www.lvrj.com/news/gold-gave-nevada-second-largest-deposits-in-world-118349724.html
The article fails to mention how these models describing the hydrothermal origins of ore deposits cycle in and out of favor every few decades.
Sunday, March 20, 2011
Friday, March 18, 2011
Trading Turquoise for Cacao
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/71308/title/Pueblo_traded_for_chocolate_big-time
Further evidence for ancient trade routes.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Black Sea Flooding
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/71291/title/Cave_formations_record_Black_Sea_deluges
That event 7,000 years ago could have had a large effect on ancient humans.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Bitter Waters of Medicine Creek
http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/books/117370398.html
The sad saga of the Nisquallies tribe.
Yet another tragic chapter in American history.
Monday, March 14, 2011
One of Morgan's Men
http://www.historybookclub.com/pages/nm/product/productDetail.jsp?skuId=1070016523
I have always been interested in American Civil War cavalry engagements.
This looks like an interesting book.
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