Author: Greg’s Business History
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Hello World
It’s not about money or connections – it’s the willingness to outwork and outlearn everyone. Topics for the week Being a Mutt___History Batching It____Assorted Memories Deep knowledge,everyday.Like,comment and follow : Greg’s Business History.Happy Reading.Thanks
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So, What’s Life?
As I write this, it’s past 2:00 in the morning. Raindrops are pattering on the roof, I have some good jazz playing, and am sipping some freshly brewed tea. My space is otherwise quiet, and the visible world has contracted to a lamp on my worktable and the screen of my computer. The outside world…
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The Bloody New York Doctor’s Riot of 1788
To make sense of this story, you need to understand that for centuries, many Christians believed in resurrection of the body. That means the belief that when the Second Coming occurs, the dead will rise out of their graves, to be called before the seat of judgment. People who believed in that doctrine were very…
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Hello world
I am posting again… Lord God, we thank you for your Word, greatest and most glorious of all that comes to our human life. Every day we want to find more joy in your help, in what you are doing for us. Again and again we feel and rejoice in the new help, new strength,…
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The Dutch in the Hudson River Valley
Most people think that the United States is a daughter of Great Britain. That’s largely true, because the thirteen colonies that revolted against British rule were all English-speaking colonies on the Atlantic coast. It’s true that what became the United States derives its language, legal structure, and much of its culture from Britain. In addition,…
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The German Colonial Pacific
Most people who have read anything about history have learned about colonialism, how several European nations invaded, took over and ran large areas of the world as colonies of various kinds until the middle of the 20th century. Most people who have read anything about colonialism will think of Portugal, Spain, France and above all,…