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6. The top picture in this post is one of Thomas Cole's paintings.

Fri Nov 27, 2020, 06:47 PM

Nov 2020

He did a series of five paintings called “The Course of Empire.” The picture at the top of the post is called “Destruction.”

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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Course_of_Empire_(paintings)

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When will the American Empire collapse? [View all] Celerity Nov 2020 OP

Turchin is interesting, with his creation of mathematical... Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #1

I think it's happening now. rownesheck Nov 2020 #2

Over 40 states require a course exboyfil Nov 2020 #3

In the 1960's my junior high school wnylib Nov 2020 #7

I didn't have a Civics course exboyfil Nov 2020 #8

Taught by sports coaches? Oh my. wnylib Nov 2020 #9

The top picture in this post is one of Thomas Cole's paintings. raccoon Nov 2020 #6

I would not consider the United States as an empire. marie999 Nov 2020 #10

The US has kicked off so many coups and wars/invasions post WWII Celerity Nov 2020 #14

I agree with you. marie999 Nov 2020 #15