A Modest Proposal

As the title of this page suggests, this page attempts to put together some simple articles on various historical subjects. The main reason being the following topics are not easily avaliable on the WWW, hence this page attempts a pioneering effort towards this direction.

Topics

Theory

• Oral History

Southeast Asia

• Power structure in Southeast Asia kingdoms.
• Indonesia nationalism after WWII.
• Singapore's economic and political outlook after 1965.
• Culture and East Asia Economic Growth
• Australia in Vietnam War

China

• Ancient Chinese Examination system.
• The Great Cultural Revolution

Europe

• Thucydides, Herodotus and Plutarch.
• Aristotle's Scientific contributions.
• Martin Luther and Reformation.
• Russian Revolution.
• Appeasement and WWII

United States of America

• Slavery and Secession Crisis.
• New Deal

Book Reviews

• "The Classical Foundations of Modern Historiography" by Arnaldo Momigliano 

Interesting Documents

• Japan's surrender in East Asia
• Japanese Occupation Currency
• Evidences of Genocide In Indonesia
• Asiaweek's special report on Rapes & Riots in Indonesia

 

• •   Educational issues

•                     Issues in English Language

 
 

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• Desiree's English Education Site. 

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