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Battle of Salamis Opens Door for Ancient Greece’s Golden Age

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Fred Zilian

(Note: This essay was originally published in the Newport Daily News on October 5, 2020, and at the History News Network on October 11, 2020.) Twenty-five hundred years ago in the Battle of Salamis, the ancient Greeks defeated the invading … Continue reading →

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Citizenship and the American Citizen, Part I: Ancient Greece

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Fred Zilian

(Note: To skip the historical case studies and jump to the new American citizen in the 1960s, go to: https://zilianblog.com/2017/09/30/part-vi-citizenship-and-the-new-american-citizen-in-the-divisive-sixties/ ) As a human body is only as healthy as its individual cells, so a civilization or modern state is … Continue reading →

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