{"id":1596,"date":"2006-10-03T21:38:39","date_gmt":"2006-10-04T02:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/?p=1596"},"modified":"2006-10-03T21:52:35","modified_gmt":"2006-10-04T02:52:35","slug":"5000-years-of-history-in-90-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/?p=1596","title":{"rendered":"5000 Years of History in 90 Seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an <a href=\"http:\/\/mitchieville.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/5000-years-of-history-in-90-seconds.html\">animated look<\/a> at the history of the Middle East.  As a history buff, I find it interesting to watch as civilizations wax and wane through the region up until the creation of the outwardly-imposed artificial borders that play no small part in the area&#8217;s current state of unrest.<\/p>\n<p>Hat tip to <a href=\"http:\/\/vikingpundit.blogspot.com\/\">Viking Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an animated look at the history of the Middle East. As a history buff, I find it interesting to watch as civilizations wax and wane through the region up until the creation of the outwardly-imposed artificial borders that play no small part in the area&#8217;s current state of unrest. Hat tip to Viking Pundit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-middle-east"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/targetcentermass.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}