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South Australia History Catherine Helen Spence was committed to female emancipation in Adelaide South Australia. She was Australia's first female political candidate. "catherine helen spence" • "australian women" • "south australia history" • "adelaide south australia" • -australia
Unsung Heroines An article about the way the role of women during the Civil War is underplayed. women • civil war • spies • laundry • regiment
The White Garlic Tour of Lomagne Lomagne - a small corner of rural Gascony - is the undisputed kingdom of white garlic as the many fairs, markets and festivals throughout the year attest. white garlic of lomagne • garlic cultivation and history in south west franc • st clar de lomagne garlic festival • fete de l'ail lomagne • garlic markets in gascony
South American Independence Days Independence from Spain was decades long for many South American nations who were inspired by the revolutions in France and the United States. south america independence days • history of south • history of america • independence costa rica • independence celebrations in south america
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The Afrikaans Language of South Africa The Afrikaans language of South Africa tells the varied history and culture of the country in its unique blend of Dutch, Bantu, and many other languages. afrikaans language • south african languages • dutch dialects • history of south africa • latin and arabic alphabets
IMMIGRANTS: NATIVE and NEW Beginning with the Mound Builders in South Dakota, even the Native Americans were immigrants to the New World. Their arrival was followed by other Indian tribes who were, in turn, followed by European explorers and fur trappers. south dakota • missouri • river • mound builders • arikara
District 9 Box Office Success, Sequel in Works Producer Peter Jackson's thought-provoking and fairly low-budget sci-fi film District 9 becomes a surprising late summer hit, topping GI Joe at the box office. district 9 movie • district 9 sequel • district 9 neill blomkamp • district 9 peter jackson • district 10
Hope’s Book Moscow! Moscow! We can't go back to the Russia of the 1980s, but reading Christopher Hope's great book Moscow! Moscow! gives insights into perestroika and the old way of visiting Moscow. christoper hope • moscow literature • russia sightseeing • travel narrative • perestroika
The Assassination of Sultan Mahmud The assassination of Sultan Mahmud of Johor in 1699 led to a century of anarchy and disconnection. malaysia • bugis • disembowelling • piracy • treason
AFL Adds New Team For 2011 The Australian Football League has recently granted the Gold Coast a provisional license to become the 17th AFL team in the competition in 2011. australian rules football • gold coast • afl • queensland • melbourne
Apartheid Museum Explores South Africa's Past The Apartheid Museum in the south of Johannesburg in South Africa is a must-see for any visitor to the country. apartheid museum • 1948 elections • apartheid legislation • 1960 sharpeville massacre • 1976 uprising
Best Cricket Books For Presents Three examples of great books on cricket that would prove excellent gifts for lovers of the summer game. cricket books for presents • cricket books as gifts • cricket books presents • cricket books gifts • best books cricket
Coca, Culture, and Customs Remember the words to the chorus of that Arlo Guthrie, Jr. song made famous at Woodstock: "Flying into Los Angeles/Bringing in a couple of kilos/Don't touch my bags if you please, Mr. Customs man"? Remember these lyrics to the Glen Frey song "Smuggler's Blues": "It's propping up the governments of Colombia and Peru/You ask any DEA man/They say there is nothing we can do"? Where the US war against the illegal drugs trade is concerned, it is still a case of the same old song. us/colombia drug traffic • illegal drug trade • smuggling • cocaine trade • war on drugs
Common Factors in Southeast Asian Development In recent Southeast Asian History, at least three important influences in particular have had a profound effect on the region's development. events in southeast asian history • shared experiences of southeast asian nations • colonialism in southeast asia • concept of nation-state • japanese conquest in southeast asia
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Impact of Japanese Occupation in the Philippines The Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia profoundly affected the region's nations, one such area being the form of society in an independent Philippines after 1946. japanese occupation in the philippines • effects of japanese rule on post-colonial philippi • independent philippines in 1946 • cataylst for nationalistic movementsi n southeast • jose rizal philippines independence
Joseph Smith's Missionaries in Upper Canada Mormon missionaries' efforts to convert the population started immediately after publication of Joseph Smith's "Book of Mormon" in Palmyra, New York. joseph smith's missionaries in upper canada • mormon missionaries changed leeds county demograph • joseph smith established the mormon church • brigham young in canada • demographic profile changed in upper canada
Ruby Throated Hummingbird pt.3,Migration and Habitats The last in a series of three articles that covers the migration and breeding grounds of the ruby throated hummingbird. There are thirty-eight states and seven Canadian provinces that become summer homes for the ruby throated hummingbird. When migration begins, there is an amazing amount of flight miles to cover before reaching the wintering grounds in Central America, and Panama. ruby • throated • hummingbird • migration • breeding
South African Wines Our tasting panel revisits the current wines of South Africa. south africa • south africa wine • pinotage • jerepiko • jerepigo
South Cadbury Environs Project, Somerset, England This article examines a field school and archaeological volunteer opportunity at South Cadbury Environs Project, Somerset, England. south cadbury environs project • somerset • england • volunteer • archaeology
Srivijaya: The First Indonesian State The ancient state of Srivijaya in the islands of Indonesia is described and placed in historical context. indonesia • thalassocracy • maritime trade • islamisation • buddhism
The Battle of Spion Kop The Battle of Spion Kop was fought on the 24th of January 1900 in South Africa. It was one of the bloodiest battles of the Second Anglo Boer War. battle of spion kop • spion kop • thabanyama • anglo boer war • boers
The British Conquest of Burma: the Second Anglo-Burmese War Continuing the story of the British conquest of Burma. burma • ava • colonialism • imperialism • royal navy
The Defeat of the British Army at Spion Kop Following the British occupation of Spion Kop, the Boer picket that had been routed from the hill informed General Louis Botha, who immediately launched into action. battle of spion kop • spion kop • defeat of the british army • british army at spion kop • anglo boer wars
The Second Anglo Boer War The Anglo Boer War (sometimes known as the South African War) was fought between the Boer Republics of the Orange Free State and Transvaal and the British Empire. second anglo boer war • anglo boer war • south african war • boer • british empire
The US Conquest of the Philippines Analysis of the US conquest of the Philippines in 1898. philippines • us imperialism • colonisation • remember the maine
Tracing the Rise of Nationalism in Indonesia The first sparks of nationalism at the turn of the 20th century would develop into the force that finally gave Indonesia recognition of independence in 1949. nationalism in indonesia • period of indonesian history • indonesian recognition of independence in 1949 • nationalism definition • sukarno president of indonesia
Vietnam's Path to Independence Despite Vietnam's declaration of independence after World War II, it was thirty years later before it was finally free of foreign influence upon reunification in 1975. vietnam's path to independence • southeast asian colonial rule • tet offensive 1968 • emperor bao dai government • ho chi minh and vietcong
Visiting France's Lot-et-Garonne Department Many regions of France are over touristed. Lot-et-Garonne offers a taste of French life without the crowds. lot-et garonne • france • travel • canal boat • wine
Aceh Introduction to the people and history of Aceh and the consideration of their struggle for independence. aceh • java • islam • freedom fighters • imperialism
Dien Bien Phu An introduction to Dien Bien Phu, the battle that ended the First Indochina War. vietnam • french colonization • geneva conference • john foster dulles • atomic bombs
Le Thanh Tong, Emperor of Vietnam An intorduction to the life and times of Vietnamese emperor and hero Le Thanh Tong. vietnam • warfare • china • military technology • champa
Pagan An introduction to the City-State of Pagan - who are Pagans? burma • anawrahta • mons • shans • nanchao
Perception - Rights vs ? How do you learn about history, I love to use books, Literature provides the best way to learn. Take a walk as I discuss my thoughts from beginning to read a fantastic book on the Civil War of the United States of America. civil war • books • history • correlations
South Africa – Zimbabwe Relations under Mbeki Throughout the difficult years of Zimbabwe's power struggle, South African President Thabo Mbeki insisted on a "silent diplomacy" towards Mugabe. mbeki's silent diplomacy • south africa-zimbabwe economic relations • zimbabwe's political crisis • mbeki's critics • britain-zimbabwe relations
TALES--1899 EVENT SPECIAL (PART I) Part I of a two-part series featuring a Web guide with appropriate links on Texas at the end of the last century. texas culture • texas history • 1899
The British Conquest of Burma: The First Anglo-Burmese War A description of the early stages of the British conquest and colonisation of Burma. imperialism • britain • burma • bodawpaya • forced labour
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Southern Africa This article picks up from last month's and discusses the evolution of country names for southern African nations. |
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