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The Cheapside Hoard Exhibition
Some of the Cheapside Hoard. Photo: Museum of London.I have to say that 2013 has been an AMAZING year for exhibitions and it looks like this winning streak is... Read more
The 25 September 2013 by Mmeguillotine
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“What the Ice Gets, the Ice Keeps”: Endurance Expedition
Endurance in the background. The dogs housed in “dogloos” are fed by expedition members (Credit: Library of Congress)“As ice pushed from three different... Read more
The 19 September 2013 by J. G. Burdette
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Mary, Queen of Scots -Portrait of the Week
Mary Queen of Scots, Clouet, c1558. Photo: Bibliotheque nationale de France. On this day in 1543, the nine month old Mary Stuart was crowned Queen of Scotland i... Read more
The 09 September 2013 by Mmeguillotine
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Aircraft Carrier Advanced Training
image credit In the early 1940s the US Navy trained their pilots on the Great Lakes. The US converted two sidewheel steamships - The USS Sable and the USS... Read more
The 29 August 2013 by Gerard
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Pauling and Proteins: Helices in the Air
Mounted models of the gamma helix and alpha helix, as housed in the Special Collections Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries. Read more
The 28 August 2013 by Scarc
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Evolution and Emergence Explain Social Change
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto.The two theories of social change that I find most compelling are Evolution and Emergence. Evolution is a well known idea in... Read more
The 23 August 2013 by Realizingresonance
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New CHP Collection Provides Inside Look at Asylum History
-Contributed by Rhonda Rinehart. A new collection at the Center for the History of Psychology gives an insider’s view of the daily operations of early American... Read more
The 19 August 2013 by Chp
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Portrait of the Week – Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia
Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, Peake, c1606. Photo: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.This blog has developed a distinctly Stuart flavour over the last... Read more
The 19 August 2013 by Mmeguillotine
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10 Historical Ladies Who Deserve Their Own Movie
Famous queens & who should portray them on the big screen Read more
The 19 August 2013 by House Of Geekery
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Compton, Artists' Village
G F Watts, one of the most famous of Victorian artists, was also the founder of the Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice at Postman's Park. Much of his art can... Read more
The 18 August 2013 by Carolineld
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