Articles related to "Legends"
Unicorn Legends
Unicorn legends date back far into our ancient Pagan past where they were described as having many different shapes and colors. Today, however, it is the pure white unicorn that captures our fascination.
unicorn • history • knights • kids • children
Unicorn legends date back far into our ancient Pagan past where they were described as having many different shapes and colors. Today, however, it is the pure white unicorn that captures our fascination.
unicorn • history • knights • kids • children
John Surtees: Grand Prix Legend
The story of a dedicated and talented rider who dominated the Grand Prix bike scene in the 1950s and went on to become Formula 1 champion for Ferrari in 1964.
motor racing • motorcycle racing • vincent • norton • isle of man
The story of a dedicated and talented rider who dominated the Grand Prix bike scene in the 1950s and went on to become Formula 1 champion for Ferrari in 1964.
motor racing • motorcycle racing • vincent • norton • isle of man
Motorcycle Legend Harry Hinton
The story of a remarkable Aussie motorcyclist - Harry Hinton. For over two decades he was the outstanding national and international road racer from 'down under'.
motor sport • motorcycle racing • serious accident • bsa rider • aussie legend
The story of a remarkable Aussie motorcyclist - Harry Hinton. For over two decades he was the outstanding national and international road racer from 'down under'.
motor sport • motorcycle racing • serious accident • bsa rider • aussie legend
Wilma Rudolph, A Legend.
running, running links, runner's stories, running tips and more.
wilma rudolph • stories • questions • answers
running, running links, runner's stories, running tips and more.
wilma rudolph • stories • questions • answers
Once in a Wilde
Oscar Wilde. Irish writer of novels, plays, and fairytales . Read the Selfish Giant, here.
oscar wilde • giants • fairy tales • gay • legends
Oscar Wilde. Irish writer of novels, plays, and fairytales . Read the Selfish Giant, here.
oscar wilde • giants • fairy tales • gay • legends
Roses in Folklore -- Part 2
Part 2 of the series exploring roses in world folklore.
rose folklore • rose mythology • legends • fables • persia
Part 2 of the series exploring roses in world folklore.
rose folklore • rose mythology • legends • fables • persia
Marvelous Mojitos!
The history of the mojito, the lore and the debates. The cocktail of choice for pirates, swashbucklers and this writer: who found the tastiest version in Ft. Lauderdale!
mojito • samba room • cocktails • mixed drinks • mojito legend
The history of the mojito, the lore and the debates. The cocktail of choice for pirates, swashbucklers and this writer: who found the tastiest version in Ft. Lauderdale!
mojito • samba room • cocktails • mixed drinks • mojito legend
St George and the Dragon
Boys, as well as girls, love stories about knights and dragons. The most popular of these stories is the tale of how Saint George defeated a dragon and saved a city from
dragon • story • children • saint • george
Boys, as well as girls, love stories about knights and dragons. The most popular of these stories is the tale of how Saint George defeated a dragon and saved a city from
dragon • story • children • saint • george
Wii Video Games: A Buyer's Guide
Now that Nintendo's newest console is getting easier to find, it's a good time to take a look at the current library to see what's worth buying.
wii • nintendo • nintendo wii • legend of zelda • legend of zelda: twilight princess
Now that Nintendo's newest console is getting easier to find, it's a good time to take a look at the current library to see what's worth buying.
wii • nintendo • nintendo wii • legend of zelda • legend of zelda: twilight princess
Lord and Lady Baltimore Cakes
Imagine making a cake whose delectable taste leaves such an impression on an individual's taste buds that it is immortalized in one of their novels? Well, such is the case of the Lady Baltimore Cake.
lady baltimore cake • lord baltimore cake • white cake • yellow cake • urban legend
Imagine making a cake whose delectable taste leaves such an impression on an individual's taste buds that it is immortalized in one of their novels? Well, such is the case of the Lady Baltimore Cake.
lady baltimore cake • lord baltimore cake • white cake • yellow cake • urban legend
Pat Benatar CD: Innamorating
Profile of Pat Benatar and her album Innamorata.
pat benatar • cd innamorata released 1997 • singles strawberry wine and at this time • invincible on soundtrack the legend of billie jean • 1993 cd gravity's rainbow
Profile of Pat Benatar and her album Innamorata.
pat benatar • cd innamorata released 1997 • singles strawberry wine and at this time • invincible on soundtrack the legend of billie jean • 1993 cd gravity's rainbow
Pocahontas Saves John Smith
Captain John Smith tells of being taken captive in 1607, by Powhatan. Fearing Smith would be killed, Pocahontas flung herself across Smith, attempting to prevent his deat
pocahontas • john smith • powhatan • truth or legend • papoose
Captain John Smith tells of being taken captive in 1607, by Powhatan. Fearing Smith would be killed, Pocahontas flung herself across Smith, attempting to prevent his deat
pocahontas • john smith • powhatan • truth or legend • papoose
Vampires
Vampires may have existed only in legends, but people in the Middle Ages blamed them for the outbreak of the Bubonic plague.
vampires • vampire legends • vampire mythology • vampires and the bubonic plague • bubonic plague
Vampires may have existed only in legends, but people in the Middle Ages blamed them for the outbreak of the Bubonic plague.
vampires • vampire legends • vampire mythology • vampires and the bubonic plague • bubonic plague
Pocahontas
Pocahontas: Daughter of Powhatan, Saves John Smith after arrival at Jamestown, becomes peacemaker.
pocahontas • daughter of powhatan possibly saves john smith • pocahontas a nickname meaning playful one • pocahontas as daughter of chief powhatan • legends about pocahontas
Pocahontas: Daughter of Powhatan, Saves John Smith after arrival at Jamestown, becomes peacemaker.
pocahontas • daughter of powhatan possibly saves john smith • pocahontas a nickname meaning playful one • pocahontas as daughter of chief powhatan • legends about pocahontas
The Morgan Beatus: Apocalypse and Commentary, Part I
The Morgan Beatus:Part I of III
pierpoint morgan library • monasticism • symbolism • catholic • . medieval
The Morgan Beatus:Part I of III
pierpoint morgan library • monasticism • symbolism • catholic • . medieval
Author of Washington's Biography
Did George Washington, as a small boy, chop down his father's cherry tree or did Weems invent this story for his biography of George Washington entitled: Life of George W
george washington’s cherry tree legend • father of our country • mason locke weems • wood chopping • i can not tell a lie
Did George Washington, as a small boy, chop down his father's cherry tree or did Weems invent this story for his biography of George Washington entitled: Life of George W
george washington’s cherry tree legend • father of our country • mason locke weems • wood chopping • i can not tell a lie
The Great Rube Foster
Andrew 'Rube' Foster was a legendary pitcher and a great businessman. He used his arm and his brains to build and maintain the first successful Negro League teams.
negro league baseball • the negro leagues • rube foster • founder of negro league baseball • baseball hall of fame
Andrew 'Rube' Foster was a legendary pitcher and a great businessman. He used his arm and his brains to build and maintain the first successful Negro League teams.
negro league baseball • the negro leagues • rube foster • founder of negro league baseball • baseball hall of fame
Washington’s Cherry Tree
George Washington as a child, according to the writing of Mason Locke Weems, is believed to have chopped down a cherry tree. Is the tale legend or fact?
washington’s cherry tree • american legends and facts • george washington • america’s first president • mason locke weems
George Washington as a child, according to the writing of Mason Locke Weems, is believed to have chopped down a cherry tree. Is the tale legend or fact?
washington’s cherry tree • american legends and facts • george washington • america’s first president • mason locke weems
Red Velvet Cake
A different twist on Devil's Food Cake
red velvet cake • devil's food cake • southern recipes • baking cake • red
A different twist on Devil's Food Cake
red velvet cake • devil's food cake • southern recipes • baking cake • red
Native Quarantine Law
Part of Aboriginal Sovereignty is the right to impose native quarantine to stem the onslaught of foreign invaders (plants, I mean!)
aboriginal law • aboriginal sovereignty • indigenous quarantine • exotic species • mornington island
Part of Aboriginal Sovereignty is the right to impose native quarantine to stem the onslaught of foreign invaders (plants, I mean!)
aboriginal law • aboriginal sovereignty • indigenous quarantine • exotic species • mornington island
Alexander The Great
The life and times of one of the greatest military conquerors that ever lived.
alexander the great • military conqueror • phillip of macedon • the persian empire • alexandropolis
The life and times of one of the greatest military conquerors that ever lived.
alexander the great • military conqueror • phillip of macedon • the persian empire • alexandropolis
Visit Italy Sardinia - Historic Barbagia Region
Sardinia has two faces: the coast with its resorts and hotels and the mountainous interior, the mysterious Barbagia region with many small mountain villages.
italy sardinia • sardinia barbagia region • sardinia's costa smeralda • porto cervo • barbagia ancient nuraghe
Sardinia has two faces: the coast with its resorts and hotels and the mountainous interior, the mysterious Barbagia region with many small mountain villages.
italy sardinia • sardinia barbagia region • sardinia's costa smeralda • porto cervo • barbagia ancient nuraghe
Aboriginal Humour
Colonists retaining Indigenous place names for towns are not always thrilled to find out what the Aboriginal language words actually mean...
aboriginal joke • indigenous humour • indigenous orthography • lavatory humour • goonies
Colonists retaining Indigenous place names for towns are not always thrilled to find out what the Aboriginal language words actually mean...
aboriginal joke • indigenous humour • indigenous orthography • lavatory humour • goonies
Iceland's Mystical Beings
With Iceland's contrasting and extreme landscapes even a skeptic will wonder about the possibilities of another world's existence
iceland's hidden people • elves • trolls • odin • ymir and the middle earth
With Iceland's contrasting and extreme landscapes even a skeptic will wonder about the possibilities of another world's existence
iceland's hidden people • elves • trolls • odin • ymir and the middle earth
Hypatia: Philosopher and Symbol
She is Hypatia, and she has become both a symbol and a cause, often unconnected with the realities of her life and ideas. Separating the facts about her from the legend challenges today's scholars.
philosophy • hypatia • neoplatonism • giacobazzi • kirtland community college
She is Hypatia, and she has become both a symbol and a cause, often unconnected with the realities of her life and ideas. Separating the facts about her from the legend challenges today's scholars.
philosophy • hypatia • neoplatonism • giacobazzi • kirtland community college
Write Compelling Opening Lines
It only takes editors a few pages to know if they like your novel. Here are some tips to develop character, setting and mood in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
It only takes editors a few pages to know if they like your novel. Here are some tips to develop character, setting and mood in your first lines.
writing novels • writing books • how to write books • tips on writing • writing fiction
The Jatakas
Has your child read Aesop's fables? Does he want to read more stories involving clever animals and wise people? Are you searching for stories that teach important life lessons every child should learn? If you've answered yes to any one of these questions, then it is time you looked into the Jatakas.
jataka • buddhism • etext • books • kids
Has your child read Aesop's fables? Does he want to read more stories involving clever animals and wise people? Are you searching for stories that teach important life lessons every child should learn? If you've answered yes to any one of these questions, then it is time you looked into the Jatakas.
jataka • buddhism • etext • books • kids
The Seventh Heart
Review of author Marina Fitch's first novel, The Seventh Heart.
marina fitch • fantasy novel • review • the seventh heart • mother nature
Review of author Marina Fitch's first novel, The Seventh Heart.
marina fitch • fantasy novel • review • the seventh heart • mother nature
British TV Location Guide/Dad’s Army
dad’s army • british tv shows • british tv locations • websites • web sites
dad’s army • british tv shows • british tv locations • websites • web sites
Fun sites with nothing in common
Some fun sites to visit that have nothing in common.
websites • fun • kids
Some fun sites to visit that have nothing in common.
websites • fun • kids
History of Soapmaking
The History start back before 600 B.C., can you actually imagine how they would make soap that far back in history. Come join me now as we drift back into soapmaking time.
soapmaking • history • ashes • lye • rainwater
The History start back before 600 B.C., can you actually imagine how they would make soap that far back in history. Come join me now as we drift back into soapmaking time.
soapmaking • history • ashes • lye • rainwater
Romanticism in Music
Romanticism and the Romantic Period is a segment of music history that has profoundly shaped all music that has been written since.
romantic • music • romanticism • romantic period • music
Romanticism and the Romantic Period is a segment of music history that has profoundly shaped all music that has been written since.
romantic • music • romanticism • romantic period • music
Chinese New Year
What's in store for Chinese New Year?
web sites • chinese culture • chinese history
What's in store for Chinese New Year?
web sites • chinese culture • chinese history
Druids, Saints and Trees
Niall Mac Coitir assembles folklore of native Irish trees in his book "Irish Trees: Myths, Legends & Folklore." Trees of druids, saints and common folk await our discovery.
folklore of irish trees • trees in ireland • irish trees • irish folklore • niall mac coitir
Niall Mac Coitir assembles folklore of native Irish trees in his book "Irish Trees: Myths, Legends & Folklore." Trees of druids, saints and common folk await our discovery.
folklore of irish trees • trees in ireland • irish trees • irish folklore • niall mac coitir
George Armstrong Custer
The life, times and violent death of one of America's most controversial generals.
general george armstrong custer • military commander • seventh cavalry • battle of the little bighorn • civil war
The life, times and violent death of one of America's most controversial generals.
general george armstrong custer • military commander • seventh cavalry • battle of the little bighorn • civil war
Lightning Safety Tips
Lightning season is starting, and it helps to be reminded of how to stay safe from strikes. Here is a quick primer of lightning safety tips.
lightning • thunderstorms • hiking • backpacking • safety
Lightning season is starting, and it helps to be reminded of how to stay safe from strikes. Here is a quick primer of lightning safety tips.
lightning • thunderstorms • hiking • backpacking • safety
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