Spanning the 1960s through the 1980s, this article tracks the relationships between one of the leading national Left-liberal philanthropies in the post-WWI... JM Powers,B Reardon,E Boulding - 《Journal of Womens History》 被引量: 13发表: 2006年 Why Devise? Why Now? Why Breathe? Theatre ...
I studied the woman’s pages of the South China Morning Post, the main English speaking newspaper in Hong Kong, and realised that the one element missing was cookery. Cheekily I offered my services to the woman’s editor, a childless and fashionable young woman, Jane, the same age as me....
These are not poor people. These farmers are dressed modestly in clean work clothes that aren’t tattered and patched. They are doing well; the grain is high, and life is good in these years of plenty before the outbreak of WWI. About the Artist, via Wikipedia: Anna Ancher(18 August 18...
The landscape was changing too, especially in cities. ''The Great Migration'' of African Americans from southern states to northern cities created mass urbanization. The post WWI country was also becoming more liberal, thereby breaking from long held traditions and beliefs. As a result, conflicts...
in Europe, shoot ourselves in the dick on accident, contemplate having a hand off while driving, look at crime in our community, get an education on the dos and don'ts of using the word "Gypsy", snort chocolate because that's a thing now, leave our pistol in a park somewhere, and ...
In the Europe of the 1700’s “the golden apple”, so described by the herbalist, Pietro Andrea Matthiola ,about two hundred years before,was still often viewed with suspicion because it was closely related to certain plants like the poisonous nightshade vine.Happily, the much beloved fruit and...
Then, later that morning, the Body Corporate Gardeners knocked at the door to ask what needed doing in the garden. Each time, there was van and door knock activity, I got my hopes up. Thursday evening: I feared the rods must have got lost in the post and sent a somewhat desperate-...
weekend we saw marked changes to the airport. That same cafe is still there (!) but it’s clean and air conditioned, serves food and has an outdoor seating area. There are a few shops now, and the Duty Free section is huge and just as overwhelming as the biggest airports in Europe....
Anyway, the world is full of fascinating cities. My travel is limited now to places within a four or five-hour flight, so going back to Europe is highly unlikely. I know it’s not the same as going in person yourself, but on the internet, one can find images from almost every ...
What historical period do you find the most fascinating and why?My boyfriend and I watch a lot of WWI and WWII documentaries together. WWII was always my favorite thing to learn about in school and watching all of these programs as an adult is so eye opening. ...