In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn’t. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking “forty-niners!” With black-and white illustrations and sixteen pages of photos, a nugget from ...
What Was the Gold Rush? 淘金热是19世纪文化的一个特色。1848年,美国移民萨特在加利福尼亚的萨克拉门托附近发现了金矿,金矿被发现后,美国沸腾,世界震撼。这吸引来自世界各地超过300000人,一些人一夜暴富。而更多的人则却未开拓的土地...
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《What Was / Where Is》系列27册,很好的一部历史人文题材作品,继《who was》之后的名社再出品,她是一部西方角度的世界史集合,美国史料占多,好一个美国人出的书,(虽然美史不长,但事多……)以【小题地点+事件】的形式加以阐述,你会看到女神像的作者目光炯炯,工人们围绕着巨大的雕塑的手。淘金拓荒者们的辛...
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The fast food chain Wendy’s has a notoriously amusing social media presence, especially on Facebook. Given this, their satirical newsjack that took a friendly jab at competitor McDonald’s was well received. In this ad, Wendy’s comically questioned whether any of the planned McDonald’s bu...
In another, the prompt “historic footage of California during the gold rush,” led to a drone-style shot of a realistic-looking Western town with horses and people walking on the dusty streets. “Sora is able to generate complex scenes with multiple characters, specific types of motion,...
Welcome to the fifth and final installment of this year’s Gift Guide! I apologize that it has taken me so far into December to finish these round-ups. Putting this Guide together every year is a bit like childbirth. When it’s over, I quickly forget how grueling it was. Then, smack...
“Of course, Alexander the Great will be the main reason you go. But once you’re there, you’ll realise there’s more to Macedonia than just one man’s extraordinary legacy. Gold, for starters. The region was home to some of ancient Greece’s richest deposits, and the artefacts made ...