The Third Class Wagon, by Honoré Daumier. 1862. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa • WIKIMEDIA COMMONS On September 15, 1830, a machine transformed the daily lives of millions of people:the steam engine, which towed the first cars over the 48 km from Manchester to Liverpool at the hectic speed o
The Austrian School of Economics is of great importance within the context of economics and the humanities in general. By Me. Cláudio FernandesThe School Austrian from Economy It is one of the most important currents of economic science that has been structured since the 19th century. Many of its c
Surely the reader will remember that some time ago we dedicated an article to Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland who was the true Braveheart , despite what the Mel Gibson movie showed. Well, Robert had several brothers and one of them not only helped him get the throne but he also reigned, although
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