Nicholas WagnerCause and ConsequenceAs the title suggests, I decided to apply the historical thinking perspective of “Analyzing Cause and Consequence”. Rapa Nui and its…2 min read·Apr 14, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerSacrificeTo answer question D: my conclusion is that there is still much to learn about “Aztec” (Mexica) and the nature of its human sacrifices…2 min read·Apr 7, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerAssessing Change and ContinuityIn this lesson, we assessed change and continuity by comparing Europe prior to the Black Death to Europe after the Black Death. What I…2 min read·Mar 31, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerEthical DimensionsThis unit’s focus on Africa brought many things about it to light in my mind. The first of which was how truly big Africa is. I had no…3 min read·Mar 24, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerMonotheismThe context in which organized religion, and more specifically monotheism came about is quite muddy. Abrahamic “traditions” (as Colin…2 min read·Mar 17, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerEstablishing Historical SignificanceBefore I learned more about this topic, historical significance, at face value, meant that it was a big, significant event such as WWI or…1 min read·Mar 3, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerPrimary Source EvidencePrior to this section on Romans, I had no idea that the SCIM-C strategy existed. It is an extremely valuable strategy when it comes to…1 min read·Feb 24, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerTake Back YogaFor this case study, the answer may lie in some middle ground to our core question, “Are there sufficient continuities to justify the…1 min read·Feb 17, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerHistorical Perspectives and Historical EmpathyHistorical perspectives are hard for most people to take, and for good reason. None of us were around for most of the events being studied…1 min read·Feb 3, 2021----
Nicholas WagnerThe Consequences of AgriculturePrevious to doing this research, I had thought that agriculture carried very few downsides, and inevitably led to the bettering of society…1 min read·Jan 26, 2021----