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So Where in the World is Christopher Columbus? | Diving into History
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Blogging about the Interesting, the Forgotten, and the Saved. I’m Rather Sick of Demolition Notices. The Medieval Towers of Bologna ». So Where in the World is Christopher Columbus? July 31, 2013. This seems to be one of those legends mixed with fiction that just simply will not die. It also doesn’t help that some of the involved parties are unwilling to settle the debate for posterity. Tomb of Columbus in Seville, Spain. Columbus Museum, Dominican Republic. Though we may never know who is within the Dom...
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Blogging about the Interesting, the Forgotten, and the Saved. A Temporary Landing for Winged Victory. I just hate restorations in progress. Though the entire restoration process will take a year I find it a surprisingly short time to completely study and clean one of the world’s most iconic statues. I’m thinking this is just the perfect excuse to go to Paris next summer…. August 29, 2013. A Temporary Landing for Winged Victory. An Undiscovered Jacques Louis David. The Diaries of Count Harry Kessler.
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Consult and share quality History essays and articles. Marie Antoinette: History’s Fortean Queen (by Greg May). After a few months’ break, PublisHistory returns with a fascinating essay on France’s tragic last queen, Marie Antoinette. Thanks to Greg May. It seems as if almost as much ink has been spilled on the life of Marie Antoinette as … Continue reading →. Posted in 18th century History. Let them eat cake. Lord Byron: An Uncommon Hero (by Craig Molus). Posted in 18th century History. The second stran...
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Marie Antoinette: History’s Fortean Queen (by Greg May) | PublisHistory Blog
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Consult and share quality History essays and articles. Lord Byron: An Uncommon Hero (by Craig Molus). Marie Antoinette: History’s Fortean Queen (by Greg May). After a few months’ break, PublisHistory returns with a fascinating essay on France’s tragic last queen, Marie Antoinette. Thanks to Greg May. Louis XIV that egomaniacal creator of Versailles and court etiquette dallied with Madames d’Montespan and Maintenon; Louis XV was kept smiling in the royal boudoir by the Pompadour and du Barry; but the shy,...
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Diving into History | Blogging about the Interesting, the Forgotten, and the Saved | Page 2
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Blogging about the Interesting, the Forgotten, and the Saved. An Undiscovered Jacques Louis David. It wasn’t in any of the big papers and only a few of the major art blogs but the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York made quite an impressive purchase this past Spring. Offered at auction with an estimate of between $500-$700, the Met snatched a pretty, if not overly impressive, sketch of the The Death of Socrates attributed to the very general “French School”. August 27, 2013. Newer posts →. Sorry, your...
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I’m Rather Sick of Demolition Notices | Diving into History
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Blogging about the Interesting, the Forgotten, and the Saved. Weird Fridays: The Bored King Consort. So Where in the World is Christopher Columbus? I’m Rather Sick of Demolition Notices. July 30, 2013. Below is a quick but nonetheless devastating rundown of soon-to-be demolished places throughout the United States. A special thank-you to the Old House Dreams. Blog for the inspiration! Inisfada Mansion, Manhasset NY. Rowland Jones Mansion, Memphis TN. Aulick-Gavis House, Winchester VA. Though visibly worn...
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PublisHistory Blog | Consult and share quality History essays and articles | Page 2
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Consult and share quality History essays and articles. Newer posts →. Were the famines that hit India in the 19th and 20th centuries the products of British Imperial rule? Famines result from changes in weather patterns coupled with poor insurance against crop failures. These two factors are intertwined and neither can be said alone to cause famine. Both factors existed during the nineteenth and twentieth century famines that hit … Continue reading →. Posted in 19th century History. Part 1, by Jack Watt).
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Contributors | PublisHistory Blog
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Consult and share quality History essays and articles. Here’s a list of those who have contributed to this blog so far. Thank you very much for your help, and for making your fantastic work available to others! Timothy Farrant, University of York. Jonathan Chiu, University of Bristol. William Miles, University of Bristol. James Wilkes, University of Bristol. Francesco Loli, Brigham Young University. Michael Grimshaw, University of Bristol. Craig Molus, University of Glasgow. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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The White House & The Victorian Age | Diving into History
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Blogging about the Interesting, the Forgotten, and the Saved. The Medieval Towers of Bologna. The Diaries of Count Harry Kessler ». The White House and The Victorian Age. August 15, 2013. This Post was posted in History. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. The Medieval Towers of Bologna.