History Magazine

Paperblog Editor's Pick

• Grand Duchess Maria

  

  The Imperial Family with the infant Grand Duchess Maria, 1899.‘Peterhof, A happy day: the Lord has sent us a third daughter – Maria, who was safely born at... Read more

  The 26 June 2013 by   Mmeguillotine
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• Dress of the Week – Gorgeously Gothic Galliano

  

  Maria-Luisa dress, Galliano, 1998. Photo: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.Today’s Dress of the Week (I’m impressed that I’ve managed to keep this feature... Read more

  The 25 June 2013 by   Mmeguillotine
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• 10 Captivating Snapshots Of Nurses During The Korean War

  

  image credit During the Korean War (1950-1953) nurses performed vital and heroic functions often above and beyond the call of duty. Read more

  The 25 June 2013 by   Gerard
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• 10 Musicians Found Guilty Of Tax Evasion

  

  image credit It's pretty safe to say that no one likes taxes, but not paying them can have dire consequences - especially for high-profile stars earning million... Read more

  The 23 June 2013 by   Gerard
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• Archaeologists Discover Lost City In Cambodia

  

  Australian archaeologists using high tech equipment have discovered a lost city in Cambodia that had been swallowed up by the jungle and forgotten for more... Read more

  The 18 June 2013 by   Kungfujedi
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• Grand Duchess Tatiana

  

  Tsarina Alexandra, Olga and the baby Tatiana, 1897.‘Tsarskoe Selo, The second bright happy day in our family life: at 10.40 in the morning the Lord blessed us... Read more

  The 10 June 2013 by   Mmeguillotine
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• Charles II – 29th May 1630

  

  Charles II in his Coronation robes, Wright, 1662. Photo: Historic Royal Palaces/Melanie Clegg.One of the best things about writing Minette was falling more... Read more

  The 29 May 2013 by   Mmeguillotine
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• Memorial Day 2013

  

  Although Memorial Day was first celebrated to remember the war dead from the U.S. Civil War, it was eventually celebrated to remember those lost in all wars.... Read more

  The 27 May 2013 by   Stephendeangelis
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• 10 Facial Reconstructions of Famous Historical Figures

  

  Scientists create 3D renditions using skeletal remains Read more

  The 23 May 2013 by   Ningauble
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• Irish Potato Famine Pathogen Identified

  

  image credit: Wally Gobetz cc Scientists have used plant samples collected in the mid-19th Century to identify the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine. Read more

  The 22 May 2013 by   Gerard
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