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Victorian Culinary Delights in Dickens Books
By: 
Lito Apostolakou
The rituals and culinary delights of afternoon tea and Victorian dining as detailed in Dickens novels contribute to historical knowledge of 19th-century material culture. more...
Jacques Cartier and Charlesbourg-Royal
Modern archeologists find a trove of artifacts at the site of Cartier's abandoned colony. more...
In: Ancient History
By: Robert McRoberts
The archetypal tale of adventure and strife known as the Epic of Gilgamesh has long been acknowledged to be the greatest literary work of the Ancient Near East. more...
John Macoun, Canadian Botanist and Geologist
In: Canadian History
By: Susanna McLeod
Enthusiastic in his second career, John Macoun's extensive study of plant and animal life became the basis for today's Canadian Museum of Nature. more...
The Westward Movement's Effect on Indians
In: American History
By: Michael Streich
The history of America is a history of westward migration from the Colonial Era to Manifest Destiny resulting in the populating of the Great Plains after the Civil War. more...
Identify Types of Old and Antique Photos
By: Jennifer Jensen
Cartes de Visite and Cabinet Cards, Tintypes and Daguerreotypes - it doesn't matter what type they are, old photographs of ancestors are a genealogist's treasures. more...
In: Medieval History
By: Rachel Bellerby
In medieval times, women of all social classes joined nunneries. For many, these religious communities provided one of the few chances for a woman to exercise leadership. more...
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Beer Was The Catalyst For Civilization
In: Anthropology
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Brief Mining History of Iron Hill in Delaware
In: American History
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Howard Zinn and The Constitution
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By: Nathaniel Moya
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U.S. Workers Harmed by the New Deal
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