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Literary Map Makes Planning a Cultural Break Easy
Literary Map Makes Planning a Cultural Break Easy The Good Men Project has a nifty interactive map on their site which allows users to browse ...
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children
The Foundling Hospital
Thomas Coram The Foundling Hospital in London, England was founded in 1741 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram. It was a children's h...
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1816
Eighteen Hundred and Froze to Death: The Eruption of Mt. Tambora
The eruption of Mt. Tambora in Java in 1815 led to world wide weather catastrophes...
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art
Prussian Blue - A Colourful History
...a popular color choice for painters, fashion and interior designers.
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avon
Georgian Era Iron Horses: The Advent of the Steam Locomotive
A look at the development of the British railway system...
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A History of Haiti and Regency Slavery
A brief look at the history of slavery in England as well as the second "French Revolution"
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Darcy
Fitzwilliam Darcy and the Godolphin Arabian
The Godolphin Arabian began one of the most successful lines of horse racing prowess. He also shares a connection with Jane Austen's most famous he...
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frame breakers
Luddites in Georgian England
A violent response to the Industrial Revolution
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1817
Jane Austen’s Final Days in Winchester
First hand accounts of Jane Austen's final illness.
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