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Dates from February 20th

February 20, 2012 – Presidents Day Here are some events from US history; all occurred on February 20th. 1872 The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City 1895 Frederick Douglas dies 1902 Ansel Adams, American photographer, is born 1933 Congress Proposes the 21st amendment to the Constitution that will end the Prohibition

David Harman on Etsy

Check out David Anthony Harman’s art on Etsy.  He’s made some amazing screen prints; it’s a series of prints featuring historic downtown Dallas, TX buildings.  David is a graduate of University of Dallas. https://www.etsy.com/shop/davidanthonyharman?ref=top_trail David’s website is www.davidanthonyharman.com  

Machiavelli’s Army

“War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans.” Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince. “Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum.” (Therefore he who desires peace, should prepare for war) Vegetius, Epitoma Rei Militaris. Niccolo […]

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