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Ilarion Pryaninishnikov. Saviour's Day in the North. 1887
Saviour’s Day in the North (Ilarion Pryaninishnikov. 1887) … more »
Art and Faith
Map of Mogadishu, circa 1889
rickjdavies wrote 2 days ago: Map of Mogadishu circa 1889. “Tour” is the minaret near the Abdul Aziz mosque. In the m … more »
Fashion: Old World Casual and Class outfit ideas
weforget wrote 2 days ago: I love this kind of style. It’s like late 19th century colonialism, casual, cowboy-ish, straw- … more »
Train Like A Real Baseball Pro
samuelalger wrote 2 days ago: TRAINING By John Montgomery Ward of the New York Baseball Club . Someone has truthfully said, th … more »
The Modocs - History and Culture of the Modocs (Part 1)
Alex Seifert wrote 3 days ago: In the woods in southern Oregon, a man quietly stalks a deer. The summer weather is brutally hot and … more »
Lydia M. Child - 19th Century Abolitionist, Suffragette, Author, Great Woman of History
samuelalger wrote 3 days ago: . Lydia M. Child - 19th Century Abolitionist, Suffragette, Author, Great Woman of History .. Lydia … more »
1 for him & 1 for me
V wrote 4 days ago: This is for him: I spent most of the day writing descriptions for tinware that will go on the PatAid … more »
The Education of Daughters - Words of Wisdom from Lydia M. Child, Circa 1832
samuelalger wrote 4 days ago: A full chapter excerpt from The American Frugal Housewife, by Lydia M. Child . .. Education of Dau … more »
Savage Photography
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Alex Seifert wrote 5 days ago: In 1860, a man by the name of Charles Roscoe Savage arrived with his family in the city of Salt Lake … more »
Childhood Ball Playing Clippings
scvbb wrote 5 days ago: Here are a couple of news clippings that mention ball playing. The first is children’s poetry … more »
The Importance of Being Frugal
samuelalger wrote 5 days ago: The “Introductory Chapter” from Lydia M. Child’s 1832 classic The American Frugal … more »
The Death of Doc Holliday
Alex Seifert wrote 6 days ago: The year is 1887. Winter is beginning to grip its icy grip on the small mountain town of Glenwood Sp … more »
Mendicants of London
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rita314 wrote 6 days ago: Years ago, when I was a young dog, I had a really good nose. My dad told me that when he and my mom … more »
The Beginnings of Solar Power
Cara wrote 6 days ago: The history of solar power is of interest to me, because again for some reason I have an innate int … more »
Mal du Siecle and Weltschmertz
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19thcentury wrote 1 week ago: Before I start, I would like to link you to the website Curious Expeditions, which I think is very g … more »
Mining in the Modern West
Alex Seifert wrote 1 week ago: I was looking around on YouTube today and came across a really interesting video about modern mining … more »
The Modocs - Introduction
Alex Seifert wrote 1 week ago: “Well, I tell you what I will do. I give you twenty-five head of ponies if you take my place today … more »
Prairie Settlment in Nebraska
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Alex Seifert wrote 1 week ago: A few days ago I ran into a part of the Library of Congress’ website American Memory. American … more »
More on Recitation and Music
Jason wrote 1 week ago: Marian Wilson Kimber has kindly sent me abstracts for two of her forthcoming papers that deal with t … more »
Industrial Bialystok - part 2
the sunrises wrote 1 week ago: Afraid of possible old textile factories’ disappearance from town landscape I resolved to save … more »
