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South American History3/8/2010
  Q: Recently one of my relatives sent me a forward talking about Argentina and it's history. They did ...
  A: Wow that's a long question, it a good question as well it took some digging to get to the bottom of ...
balance of powers 1918-19233/4/2010
  Q: I have a paper due for a world history class. The question asks to consider the period 1918-1923 in ...
  A: The best support for the idea of balance of power is to look at the imperialistic attitude of ...
govt2/13/2010
  Q: Should judges be making policy? Since they are not elected, is it dangerous for those who do not ...
  A: Most judges are actually elected. If you mean certain judges such as the supreme court, which is ...
American History2/5/2010
  Q: i have to write an essay comparing and contrasting the presidency in each nation(the Confederate ...
  A: I will help but i will not write your essay for you, nor give you the answer. I will tell you what ...
history1/30/2010
  Q: ) These are true or false questions I would like to get them out of the way there really holding me ...
  A: normally i don't answer homework questions, but i suppose a little help is ok, You will have to ...
jewish history1/24/2010
  Q: I recently heard from a friend the following intriguing theory: There used to be an evil decree in ...
  A: I can find absolutely nothing on such a decree. I have skimmed through many of my books and through ...
U.S. history of the colonies1/14/2010
  Q: What are the political and environmental advantages of Massachusetts?
  A: depending on what time period you are talking about the advantages both environmental and political ...
beaches12/7/2009
  Q: So this is a little out in left field.... I`m doing a project on Coney Island and while I`m finding ...
  A: What you might be interested in looking for is actually the history of beach resorts. Beaches ...
What jobs exsisted prior the 1900s that aren't around today?10/19/2009
  Q: What jobs exsisted in the 1800s to start of 1900s that don't exsist today. I am doing a project at ...
  A: To be honest with you the only jobs that I can think of that no longer exist today would be a town ...
SOVIET GAFFE10/14/2009
  Q: At the end of November 1939 (first days of WW2) the Soviet Russians suffered a gaffe or unlucky ...
  A: It started with a soviet offensive, The league of nations declared the attack illegal and thus ...
The Puritans10/14/2009
  Q: I've to write an essay question about the puritans but somehow I just don't understand anything ...
  A: I can't write your essay for you, however I can give you some ideas. The puritans came to the new ...
SOVIET GAFFE10/11/2009
  Q: At the end of November 1939 (first days of WW2) the Soviet Russians suffered a gaffe or unlucky ...
  A: You are probably thinking of the Winter War between the Soviet Union and Finland. Due to many ...
can you help me??10/4/2009
  Q: can you help me how to find the records of those navy who died in the middle of the war .. I'm ...
  A: Govmilitaryrecords.com is supposed to be a good site, otherwise the best thing to do is get the ...
New England Colony recreation10/2/2009
  Q: I was wondering if the people in the colonies listened to music.If so, what type and did they create ...
  A: Colonial Music tended to be imported from Europe in the early years, until life in the Americas was ...
Colonial life10/2/2009
  Q: what kind of food did wealthy people have that ordinary people didn't.?
  A: The wealthy in colonial America would have more access to foods such as chocolate, coffee spices and ...
Industrial Revolution9/26/2009
  Q: What is the impact of the Industrial Revolution on society today? Any information is appreciated! ...
  A: There are many impacts on society today from the Industrial Revolution. If you want to look more ...
Is there an equivalent of9/14/2009
  Q: Is there an equivalent of "pop economics" in history writing? Perhaps you've known about those ...
  A: If you are looking for books that are trying to expose the lies and the problems with history I ...
Is there an equivalent of "pop economics" in history writing?9/13/2009
  Q: Is there an equivalent of "pop economics" in history writing? Perhaps you've known about those ...
  A: to be honest is no pop history other than perhaps current events.. but even that tends to be drier. ...
French Empire8/30/2009
  Q: 1. I was wondering where do the French Empire (first colonial, second colonial, modern France, ...
  A: I can't say what exactly will happen with the future of France, however as a whole the French empire ...
Empire8/29/2009
  Q: If you were to ranks the French Empire (Napoleon Bonaparte, etc). where do they ranks in the top 10.
  A: If I were to rank the French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte based on land it would barely make the ...

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I can answer general history questions through history. I know more specific information on Genocide, Irish History and the World Wars.

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I have a Bachelor of Arts in history from Le Moyne College, and have continued to follow history and archeology, since I graduated, as a hobby.

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B.A. in History

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