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HistoryAlex

  1. Japanese Fart Scrolls: tofugu.com/2012/02/18/jap…
  2. I love the internet! Want to learn profanity in Latin? Wikipedia has an enormous article on it: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_pro…
  3. Mao offered women to the US - usatoday.com/news/washingto…
  4. Finally got a working title for my dissertation. I'm quick excited now!
  5. Wow. This is really interesting: cnn.com/2012/01/03/wor…
  6. I never realized just how important Maximilian von Montgelas really was to King Maximilian I Joseph...
  7. Currently doing a bit of research about King Max I Joseph of Bavaria.
  8. That just mean. I found a resource entitled "Sources for Bavarian History" released by King Maximilian II Joseph himself, but it's in latin.
  9. I'm going to be doing a new series about the kings of Bavaria on History Rhymes: historyrhymes.info/2012/01/07/new…
  10. Reorganizing categories and generally cleaning up History Rhymes. It's long overdue. historyrhymes.info
  11. Revamping the blog… Got a few things to fix and make look nicer. historyrhymes.info
  12. You'd think it would be easy to find a book about King Maximilian II of Bavaria...
  13. Reading "Geschichte des Königsreichs Bayern" by Hans-Michael Körner. So far an excellent book about the old Kingdom of Bavaria (19th cent.).