#historical-perspective

#historical-perspective

The Network tells the powerful story of Brazilian women who have navigated restrictive abortion laws by creating their own methods, ensuring safety and autonomy.

"Day by day and almost minute by minute the past was brought up to date... nor was any item of news, or any expression of opinion, which conflicted with the needs of the moment, ever allowed to remain on record."

Grandin challenges the traditional narrative of US history by showing how the United States and Latin America share a complex and intertwined historical relationship.

Ever since I was a young boy my father used to tell me, Learn your letters, my boy, and there'll be no one like you; My boy, see Mr so-and-so? He used to go on foot, He now rides a fat mule with double leather straps; While he was learning he had no shoes, But now you see him in his windlepockers... So learn your letters, take heed of the word of your old father, and there'll be no one like you!

Christopher Columbus would have never done his famous journey in 1492 without a designed by his predecessors. A spy game to obtain Portuguese maps laid the foundation for the Dutch East India Company, arguably the most expensive company in human history.

Most historians agree that North Korea started the war and that it ended with an armistice, not a peace treaty.