The Only Humans to Die in Space
he conquest of the final frontier is perhaps one of humanity’s greatest achievements. As I have written in previous articles about the history of space, I find the men and women who put their lives at risk in pursuit of human advancements to be some of the most...
The Last Native American War Chief
ecoming a War Chief is perhaps one of the most prestigious acts a Native American could perform. Although different Native American tribes had different criteria for becoming a War Chief, they usually include feats of courage and honor in combat. Most of us attribute...
What Was the Richest Company in History?
he 17th century was the golden age for European colonialism. Some of the biggest companies in world history were created in this time period that brought in such levels of revenue that they dwarf current super-companies. These levels of revenue would allow some of...
