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May Day!
May 1 is an important day for workers all over the world. Find out why.
may day • may 1 • haymarket riots • labor history • eight hour working day
May 1 is an important day for workers all over the world. Find out why.
may day • may 1 • haymarket riots • labor history • eight hour working day
May Day and the Labor Movement
This article explains how the American labor movement became identified with the celebration of May Day.
may day • socialism • haymarket
This article explains how the American labor movement became identified with the celebration of May Day.
may day • socialism • haymarket
Public History and the Problem of Perspective
History is always subjective unless one considers dates and facts as constituting the entire discipline. How we write history determines how the public understands it.
public history • historical narratives • smithsonian enola gay exhibit • haymarket riot • cold war censorship
History is always subjective unless one considers dates and facts as constituting the entire discipline. How we write history determines how the public understands it.
public history • historical narratives • smithsonian enola gay exhibit • haymarket riot • cold war censorship
May Day
What are the May Day celebrations and where did they originate?
may day • international workers day • first of may • may 1st • haymarket massacre
What are the May Day celebrations and where did they originate?
may day • international workers day • first of may • may 1st • haymarket massacre
Breakfast At Tiffany's to Become Stage Show
British actress Anna Friel has the challenging task of taking on the role that Audrey Hepburn so successfully established as her own.
breakfast at tiffany's • audrey hepburn • theatre royal • haymarket • stage version
British actress Anna Friel has the challenging task of taking on the role that Audrey Hepburn so successfully established as her own.
breakfast at tiffany's • audrey hepburn • theatre royal • haymarket • stage version
Martinmas, Armistice, Veterans' Day, November 11
Pagans observed November as their new year, a feast time, by killing animals. The tradition evolved to St. Martin's Eve, thence to Armistice Day, now Veteran's Day.
veterans' day • november 11 • armistice day • daphne du maurier • house on the strand
Pagans observed November as their new year, a feast time, by killing animals. The tradition evolved to St. Martin's Eve, thence to Armistice Day, now Veteran's Day.
veterans' day • november 11 • armistice day • daphne du maurier • house on the strand
Mother Jones
A woman passionate about the correcting the injustices against the poor and those who were treated unfairly by big business owners.
mother jones • labor movement • child labor • the most dangerous woman in america • elliot gorn
A woman passionate about the correcting the injustices against the poor and those who were treated unfairly by big business owners.
mother jones • labor movement • child labor • the most dangerous woman in america • elliot gorn
Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot
The play shows two tramps waiting endlessly for someone who never arrives. The 1953 drama was voted the most significant play of the century, but what is it all about?
waiting for godot • waiting for godot at haymarket theatre royal • patrick stewart • ian mckellen • samuel beckett's waiting for godot
The play shows two tramps waiting endlessly for someone who never arrives. The 1953 drama was voted the most significant play of the century, but what is it all about?
waiting for godot • waiting for godot at haymarket theatre royal • patrick stewart • ian mckellen • samuel beckett's waiting for godot
American Labor: Myths and Overlooked Realities
This piece examines myths and overlooked realites of American labor, past and present; specifically, purported violence of organized labor, the passage of various pro-labor legislation, and the enforcement of such laws.
american labor history • labor history myths • wagner act • fair labor standards act • labor legislation
This piece examines myths and overlooked realites of American labor, past and present; specifically, purported violence of organized labor, the passage of various pro-labor legislation, and the enforcement of such laws.
american labor history • labor history myths • wagner act • fair labor standards act • labor legislation
International Workers'/Labor Day
"May Day," 1 May, is International Workers' Day, when many all over the world (with some notable exceptions) celebrate the successes of the labor movement.
may 1 day • labor labour international workers' • eight-hour workday labor movement • us federation organized trades labor unions • events of 1886
"May Day," 1 May, is International Workers' Day, when many all over the world (with some notable exceptions) celebrate the successes of the labor movement.
may 1 day • labor labour international workers' • eight-hour workday labor movement • us federation organized trades labor unions • events of 1886
Historic London Theatres
London's theatres have a long history, from the original Globe Theatre in the 16th-century to the more than fifty theatres in the West End today.
london theatres • historic london theatres • theatre royal drury lane • american musicals • original globe theatre
London's theatres have a long history, from the original Globe Theatre in the 16th-century to the more than fifty theatres in the West End today.
london theatres • historic london theatres • theatre royal drury lane • american musicals • original globe theatre
London Nightlife Hot Spots
London is a vast city that offers an endless amount of clubs, bars, and pubs. Here's a guide to some of the best places London has to offer.
london's best nightlife • top bars and clubs in london • nightlife in london • advice about london clubs • clubbing in london
London is a vast city that offers an endless amount of clubs, bars, and pubs. Here's a guide to some of the best places London has to offer.
london's best nightlife • top bars and clubs in london • nightlife in london • advice about london clubs • clubbing in london
Christmas In Leicester
The first of a series of articles on Christmas and traditions in Leicester and the UK.
christmas • xmas • trees • shopping • city centre
The first of a series of articles on Christmas and traditions in Leicester and the UK.
christmas • xmas • trees • shopping • city centre
Boston North End Walking Food Tour
Known to Bostonian's as "Little Italy" the North End is filled with authentic Italian restaurants, bakeries and butcher shops.
north end boston • north end restaurants boston • boston north end • boston north end tours • north end eateries
Known to Bostonian's as "Little Italy" the North End is filled with authentic Italian restaurants, bakeries and butcher shops.
north end boston • north end restaurants boston • boston north end • boston north end tours • north end eateries
Handel Opera The Faithful Shepherd
The Faithful Shepherd, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Handel opera information.
handel opera the faithful shepherd • handel il pastor fido • faithful shepherd synopsis • handel faithful shepherd opera characters • handel faithful shepherd plot
The Faithful Shepherd, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Handel opera information.
handel opera the faithful shepherd • handel il pastor fido • faithful shepherd synopsis • handel faithful shepherd opera characters • handel faithful shepherd plot
The Winery at La Grange in Historic Virginia
Journey into Prince William County, Virginia and discover the rich history of The Winery at La Grange property and the quality wines offered in the winery tasting room.
winery • wine • winery at la grange • vint hll craft winery • pearmund cellars
Journey into Prince William County, Virginia and discover the rich history of The Winery at La Grange property and the quality wines offered in the winery tasting room.
winery • wine • winery at la grange • vint hll craft winery • pearmund cellars
Sisters Fanny and Carlotta Addison
English sisters followed in their father Edward's footsteps onto the theatrical stages of England.
sisters fanny and carlotta addison • performance training by actor father led to succes • fanny addison career start in liverpool • new york theatre and ethel barrymore • carlotta addison london debut
English sisters followed in their father Edward's footsteps onto the theatrical stages of England.
sisters fanny and carlotta addison • performance training by actor father led to succes • fanny addison career start in liverpool • new york theatre and ethel barrymore • carlotta addison london debut
Charlie Siringo, Pinkerton Detective
Charlie Siringo was a Pinkerton detective who operated all over the western United States. He rode after thieves, murderers, and rustlers. He was a master of disguise and infiltrated many outlaw gangs. He once chased after the notorious Wild Bunch.
charlie siringo • pinkerton • detective • wild bunch • tuscarora
Charlie Siringo was a Pinkerton detective who operated all over the western United States. He rode after thieves, murderers, and rustlers. He was a master of disguise and infiltrated many outlaw gangs. He once chased after the notorious Wild Bunch.
charlie siringo • pinkerton • detective • wild bunch • tuscarora
Jacob Marley's Links '99 - Rev. 12/15
We attempt to link to every site that promotes, advertises, or relates to a currently performing adaptation of Charles Dickens' <i>A Christmas Carol.</i>
charles dickens • a christmas carol • ebeneezer scrooge • jacob marley • bob cratchit
We attempt to link to every site that promotes, advertises, or relates to a currently performing adaptation of Charles Dickens' <i>A Christmas Carol.</i>
charles dickens • a christmas carol • ebeneezer scrooge • jacob marley • bob cratchit
Great beginnings
The plays of William Shakespeare have been filmed for over a century. This article discusses the first two great actors to appear in the earliest films.
shakespeare • beerbohm • bernhardt • sarah • hamlet
The plays of William Shakespeare have been filmed for over a century. This article discusses the first two great actors to appear in the earliest films.
shakespeare • beerbohm • bernhardt • sarah • hamlet
Leesburg: Northern Virginia Town
Leesburg, Virginia is a great place for travelers to see an impressive historic district and try out great restaurants and wineries, all within a short drive from DC.
leesburg virginia • loudoun county • northern virginia • historic district leesburg • historic landmarks leesburg
Leesburg, Virginia is a great place for travelers to see an impressive historic district and try out great restaurants and wineries, all within a short drive from DC.
leesburg virginia • loudoun county • northern virginia • historic district leesburg • historic landmarks leesburg
Transfers from Newcastle Airport
Transfers between some international airports to the nearest city can be painfully slow. The same can't be said of travelling between Newcastle airport and the city.
newcastle airport • newcastle international airport • travelling to newcastle airport • transfer to newcastle airport • transfers from newcastle airport
Transfers between some international airports to the nearest city can be painfully slow. The same can't be said of travelling between Newcastle airport and the city.
newcastle airport • newcastle international airport • travelling to newcastle airport • transfer to newcastle airport • transfers from newcastle airport
American Women Journalist Ida M. Tarbell
Ida Tarbell was an investigative reporter who was labeled a "muckracker" as she established an expose model in the 19th century that is still followed today.
women journalists • ida m tarbell • tarbell and women's rights • tarbell's journalism career • tarbell as freelancer
Ida Tarbell was an investigative reporter who was labeled a "muckracker" as she established an expose model in the 19th century that is still followed today.
women journalists • ida m tarbell • tarbell and women's rights • tarbell's journalism career • tarbell as freelancer
Artist William Conger
Brief biography of artist and educator William Conger, whose works fuse form, color and context in a singularly brilliant manner.
william conger • abstract artists • arthur dove • elaine de kooning • nelson algren
Brief biography of artist and educator William Conger, whose works fuse form, color and context in a singularly brilliant manner.
william conger • abstract artists • arthur dove • elaine de kooning • nelson algren
George Handel Opera Tamerlano
Tamerlano (Tamerlane), an Italian opera drama by George Frideric Handel: opera plot synopsis, character roles description, and other Handel opera information.
handel's opera tamerlano • handel tamerlane • handel tamerlane synopsis • handel tamerlane characters • handel tamerlane opera information
Tamerlano (Tamerlane), an Italian opera drama by George Frideric Handel: opera plot synopsis, character roles description, and other Handel opera information.
handel's opera tamerlano • handel tamerlane • handel tamerlane synopsis • handel tamerlane characters • handel tamerlane opera information
Handel's Opera Rinaldo
Rinaldo, an Italian opera drama by George Frideric Handel: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Handel opera information.
handel's opera rinaldo • opera rinaldo • rinaldo opera synopsis • handel rinaldo characters description • handel rinaldo information
Rinaldo, an Italian opera drama by George Frideric Handel: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Handel opera information.
handel's opera rinaldo • opera rinaldo • rinaldo opera synopsis • handel rinaldo characters description • handel rinaldo information
Library Architecture and Culture
The new Surry Hills library in Sydney attracted hundreds of new members before it was officially opened, with its striking design and wide range of services.
surry hills library • sustainable buildings • library architecture • geothermal bores • city of sydney
The new Surry Hills library in Sydney attracted hundreds of new members before it was officially opened, with its striking design and wide range of services.
surry hills library • sustainable buildings • library architecture • geothermal bores • city of sydney
London's Haunted Theatres
From Sadler's Wells Theatre in Islington to the Royal Albert Hall in Kensington, ghosts have been seen and heard, but the most haunted is the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
west end theatres in london • london's haunted theatres • bloodied lady macbeth • theatre royal drury lane • joseph grimaldi
From Sadler's Wells Theatre in Islington to the Royal Albert Hall in Kensington, ghosts have been seen and heard, but the most haunted is the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
west end theatres in london • london's haunted theatres • bloodied lady macbeth • theatre royal drury lane • joseph grimaldi
Nineteenth Century Shakespeare
Nineteenth century directors such as Henry Irving produced "illusionist" versions of Shakespeare's plays, with monumental scenery and elaborate costumes.
ninteenth century shakespeare • shakespeare's plays • stage technology • stage lighting • shakespeare and metatheatre
Nineteenth century directors such as Henry Irving produced "illusionist" versions of Shakespeare's plays, with monumental scenery and elaborate costumes.
ninteenth century shakespeare • shakespeare's plays • stage technology • stage lighting • shakespeare and metatheatre
Robert Walpole: British Censorship
Robert Walpole was powerful enough to excite many satirists, but also to punish them. Here's how one politician changed the course of theatre history in the UK.
licensing act • walpole • satire • politics • censorship
Robert Walpole was powerful enough to excite many satirists, but also to punish them. Here's how one politician changed the course of theatre history in the UK.
licensing act • walpole • satire • politics • censorship
Royal London: Clarence House
Clarence House, the London home of Prince Charles and Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall, as well as Prince William and Prince Harry, is open for private visits in summer
royal london • clarence house • england private visit • tour home prince charles • prince wales
Clarence House, the London home of Prince Charles and Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall, as well as Prince William and Prince Harry, is open for private visits in summer
royal london • clarence house • england private visit • tour home prince charles • prince wales
Scottish Snowdrop Festival 2009 in Edinburgh
Early spring-flowering snowdrops planted in Scottish gardens and woodlands gardens may help beat wintertime blues of visitors to the Scottish Snowdrop Festival 2009.
scottish snowdrops in and around edinburgh • scottish snowdrop festival • buying snowdrops for the home garden • common snowdrops galanathus nivalis • propogating snowdrops after flowering
Early spring-flowering snowdrops planted in Scottish gardens and woodlands gardens may help beat wintertime blues of visitors to the Scottish Snowdrop Festival 2009.
scottish snowdrops in and around edinburgh • scottish snowdrop festival • buying snowdrops for the home garden • common snowdrops galanathus nivalis • propogating snowdrops after flowering
The Pullman Strike of 1894
The American Railway Union led by Eugene Debs shut down the nation's rail network, resulting in federal intervention and raising demands for law and order.
pullman strike • eugene v debs • george pullman • causes of the pullman strike • effects of the pullman strike
The American Railway Union led by Eugene Debs shut down the nation's rail network, resulting in federal intervention and raising demands for law and order.
pullman strike • eugene v debs • george pullman • causes of the pullman strike • effects of the pullman strike
Where to See Free Historical Sites in London
Walk in the footsteps of Jimi Hendrix, visit Van Gogh's neighbourhood or frequent Charles Dickens' favorite tavern. Here are free ways to absorb the history of London.
london • history • free tours • famous people that lived in london • politicians
Walk in the footsteps of Jimi Hendrix, visit Van Gogh's neighbourhood or frequent Charles Dickens' favorite tavern. Here are free ways to absorb the history of London.
london • history • free tours • famous people that lived in london • politicians
Leicestershire Events
So! You've eaten all the turkey and followed that with mounds of Christmas pud - got to get a year's worth in right? Now what? I've been through the best the city has to offer in terms of entertainment to see you through the New Year and beyond. No more boredom!
events • arts • cinema • theatre • nightclubs
So! You've eaten all the turkey and followed that with mounds of Christmas pud - got to get a year's worth in right? Now what? I've been through the best the city has to offer in terms of entertainment to see you through the New Year and beyond. No more boredom!
events • arts • cinema • theatre • nightclubs
London's Theatre and Opera Season
London's glittering theatre and opera season is upon us as the days draw in. The Travelsleuth looks at some of the great theatrebreak offers for a short stay in London's West End during the coming Autumn and Winter.
london • dublin • budapest • stratford • royal
London's glittering theatre and opera season is upon us as the days draw in. The Travelsleuth looks at some of the great theatrebreak offers for a short stay in London's West End during the coming Autumn and Winter.
london • dublin • budapest • stratford • royal
Entertainment for Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria held great appreciation for the performance arts, and did not hesitate to comment on the presentations.
entertainment for queen victoria • performances at windsor castle and london theatres • young victoria at the theatre • st. george's hall at windsor castle • victoria's opinion of william shakespeare's plays
Queen Victoria held great appreciation for the performance arts, and did not hesitate to comment on the presentations.
entertainment for queen victoria • performances at windsor castle and london theatres • young victoria at the theatre • st. george's hall at windsor castle • victoria's opinion of william shakespeare's plays
George F. Handel Opera Rodelinda
Rodelinda, an Italian opera by George Frederic Handel: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Handel opera information.
handel rodelinda • opera rodelinda • rodelinda first performed date place • where rodelinda based • rodelinda synopsis
Rodelinda, an Italian opera by George Frederic Handel: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Handel opera information.
handel rodelinda • opera rodelinda • rodelinda first performed date place • where rodelinda based • rodelinda synopsis
Helen Hayes in Broadway Plays
Helen Hayes' extraordinary professional career that included stage, radio, movie, and television work spanned eighty years.
helen hayes in broadway plays • award winning theatrical • movie • and television performances • broadway theatre debut
Helen Hayes' extraordinary professional career that included stage, radio, movie, and television work spanned eighty years.
helen hayes in broadway plays • award winning theatrical • movie • and television performances • broadway theatre debut
Travelsleuth's Diary: February Highlights, Page 2.
Page 2. London Cultural Highlights of February and Travel Tips for Connoisseurs; a constantly updated listing of interesting events.
england • britain • scotland • tower • hyde
Page 2. London Cultural Highlights of February and Travel Tips for Connoisseurs; a constantly updated listing of interesting events.
england • britain • scotland • tower • hyde
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