The period between 1837 and 1901 is notable as one of the most progressive eras in history. Queen Victoria’s reign was so influential that her name is stamped across the era to denote everything from fashion to furniture. The following offerings relate specifically to the jewelry of the Vict...
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•During the Victorian era, these flowers were believed to be an indication of personal sentiments. They meant commitment, or an everlasting bond or union. The qualities of elegance and dignity were also associated with them in the Victorian language of flowers. Furthermore, it is said that t...
It is often said that one person cannot make a difference, but on December 19, 1843, Charles Dickens released A Christmas Carol, with charitable donations skyrocketing seemingly overnight as the book became a best seller and sold out by Christmas Eve of that same year. A Christmas Carol has ...
Married and bisexual, he was one of the first prominent men in Britain known to have contracted HIV and died of AIDS, although he hid the facts of his illness. Bruce Chatwin and his notebooks: Interview to the wife Elizabeth. BRUCE LEE - (1940-1973). Chinese American, martial artist, ...
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Today it is a pleasure to welcome Alistair Forrest toHistory…the Interesting Bits, with an article about the history behind the biblical story of David and Goliath. David and Goliath by Caravaggio David & Goliath Making the facts fit the story!
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Why is christmas important ? what is the truw meaning of christmas? tell your kids These 16 fun facts about Christmas and let them understand why christmas so important for us. A collection of interesting facts associated with Christmas eve for kids. Rea
However it came to be known by such a name, it is clear that Baader-Meinhof is yet another charming fantasy whose magic is diluted by stick-in-the-mud science and its sinister cohort: facts. But if you’ve never heard of the phenomenon before, be sure to watch for it in the next ...