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9 Jan 2023, 7:42 pm
Each of the four most famous dictators in modern Western history, Adolf Hitler, Porfirio Díaz, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Oliver Cromwell, were legal positivists. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 6:30 am
”[8]The tone is at once Napoleonic and Jacksonian—both the General Jackson of the Battle of New Orleans in 1815, and the bellicose President Jackson who later excoriated South Carolina in his Nullification Proclamation of 1832. [read post]
10 Dec 2022, 10:00 pm
By way of example, for $9 (pre-tax/tip) you can pick up some house-made ice cream, or some sorbet, or, for $12 (pre-tax/tip), you can choose from six other desserts, such as the Italian Ricotta Cheesecake, Bread Pudding, or Chocolate Cake Napoleon. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 5:36 am
The incident became a huge public embarrassment for the French monarchy, only recently restored to power after Napoleon's defeat in 1815. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 5:01 am
Army (@USArmy), Twitter, Sept. 2, 2012, 9:13 am, https://perma.cc/8SYH-M8HY (crediting Napoleon). [3] See Dave Phillips, Navy Orders High-Level Outside Investigation of SEAL Course, N.Y. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 9:06 pm
Napoleon wanted a way to nourish troops for military campaigns. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 6:19 am
Napoleon supposedly said that to understand a man one must look to the world when he was twenty. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 5:01 am
" Two of the girls wore "dirty-blond 'Napoleon Dynamite' wigs. [read post]
2 Nov 2022, 4:45 pm
Here is the abstract: Each of the four most famous dictators in modern Western history, Adolf Hitler, Porfirio Díaz, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Oliver Cromwell, were legal positivists. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 3:43 pm
"In the story, the ribs take their place inside a lusciously long sentence:In her right hand was a plastic sack containing spareribs lathered in a gooey red sauce, two ears of corn still wrapped in the blackened tinfoil in which they’d been roasted over the grill, a container of what looked to be potato salad, and dessert, lots of dessert: two napoleons, a wedge of cherry pie, and a fistful of chocolate-dipped strawberries she’d picked out herself, after the hostess, whose… [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 8:00 am
“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake,” Napoleon reportedly said two centuries ago. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 7:31 am
This year also included a new element — a field trip to the Louisiana Supreme Court and lunch out at the Napoleon House. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 4:00 am
For example, even Perugia’s flawed claim about Napoleon was rooted in historical fact. [read post]
15 Aug 2022, 9:30 am
Having lived as free persons in Saint Domingue since the revolutionary emancipations of the 1790s, these people had been swept into a large exodus of war refugees in 1803, as the Napoleonic expeditionary assault ravaged the colony. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 4:00 am
Edited by Angela Cameron, Sari Graben & Val Napoleon. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 6:25 am
” “One case involves Mayor London Breed’s brother Napoleon Brown and the other stems from charges against two men accused of killing Jerome Mallory, the cousin of Jenkins’ husband. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 9:30 pm
And here's the recording of that OAH webinar on the decision.The latest newsletter of the Historical Society of the DC Circuit is available.ICYMI: You know things are grim when the latest historian's op-ed on the Supreme Court is on the rise of Napoleon (Christine Adams, in WaPo). [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 12:37 am
” – Napoleon Hill The post Thought of the Day appeared first on The Mendel Law Firm, L.P.. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 10:50 am
Founded by the German Emperor Otto the Great in 962, who wanted to continue and revive the empire of Charlemagne, who in turn considered himself as the right successor of the Roman Empire (translatio imperii), it continued for more than eight centuries until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars. [read post]
24 May 2022, 4:55 am
In 1809, Montefiore participated in the English campaign to capture French Martinique and Guadeloupe, a battle in the Napoleonic wars, where he served as a paymaster in the York Light Infantry volunteers. [read post]
