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Lycanthropy Once a Myth
Lycanthropy is the assumption by a human being of the form of a wolf. Known as werewolves, and thought to be the result of superstition or insanity, the truth behind their legend may have been an affliction with the medical condition, porphyria.
• lycanthropy • porphyria • king george iii • werewolf • medicine

The Madness of King George III
The Madness of King George III
• the madness of king george iii

Princesses, by Flora Fraser
Flora Fraser, daughter of Lady Antonia Fraser has produced a masterful history of the daughters of King George III and Queen Charlotte that reads like a good novel.
• king george iii • queen charlotte • charlotte • augusta • elizabeth

Two if by Sea on April 18, 19 1775
King George III proclaims that "blows must decide" the Colonial problems. Redcoats cross the Back Bay, marching all night toward The Battle of Lexington and Concord.
• blows must decide • april 19 1775 • battle of lexington and concord • two if by sea • sam adams

Fraunces Tavern
Deep in the winding canyons of the Financial District is Fraunces Tavern, survivor of four centuries of American life, and still serving great drinks and making history.
• fraunces tavern • manhattan • financial district • if these walls could talk • samuel (black sam)fraunces

July 4 - Day of Intention
July 4, 1776 was the date that Americans declared their <I>desire</I> for independence, but America's freedom wasn't actually granted for another seven years. Battles raged long after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Find what our misconceptions are about America's true independence day.
• independence • america • united states • united states of america • july 4

The Shipyard That Got Away - Part 1
Written for the One That Got Away Event, this two-part article details one man's quest to capture a shipyard for his state.
• portsmouth naval shipyard • victor bourre • king george ii decree of 1740 • king george iii decree of 1770 • us constitution

The Shipyard That Got Away - Part 2
Written for the One That Got Away Event, this two-part article details one man's quest to capture a shipyard for his state.
• portsmouth naval shipyard • victor bourre • king george ii decree of 1740 • king george iii decree of 1770 • us constitution

Tony Winner Alan Bennett
Since 1960 playwright Alan Bennett has delighted audiences and actors from Monty Python alumni to Dame Maggie Smith and Sir Nigel Hawthorne.
• alan bennett • the history boys • nicholas hynter • national theatre • england


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