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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 »

Tags: Maps

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 »

Tags: Uncategorized

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 »

Tags: america, American Culture, Baseball, Baseball History, Books, boy scout, Boy Scouting, boys, character

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 »

Tags: American History, Indians, Modocs

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 »

Tags: Abolition, america, American Culture, American History, American Indian, American tradition, antiquarian, baking, Books

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 »

Tags: 1, The First Category

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 »

Tags: america, American Culture, American History, antiquarian, Books, character, Character Building, christian homemaking, Christian Parenting

Savage Photography2 comments

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 »

Tags: American History, Biographies

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 »

Tags: New Bedford, Massachusetts, Baseball, victorian era, 19th Century Baseball

The Importance of Being Frugal

samuelalger wrote 5 days ago: The “Introductory Chapter” from Lydia M. Child’s 1832 classic The American Frugal … more »

Tags: america, American Culture, American History, American tradition, antiquarian, bad economy, Bake, Baker, Bakery

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 »

Tags: American History, Biographies, outlaws

Mendicants of London2 comments

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 »

Tags: Uncategorized

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 »

Tags: Cara Reynolds, Conspiracy Theory, ecological, Energy Conservation, Environmental, France, Global, Green, History

Mal du Siecle and Weltschmertz2 comments

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 »

Tags: History, Lifestyle, Literature, People, Victorian

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 »

Tags: 20th Century, 21st Century, American History, Mining

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 »

Tags: American History, Indians, Modocs

Prairie Settlment in Nebraska1 comment

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 »

Tags: American History

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 »

Tags: British, elocution, reciters

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 »

Tags: Bialystok, Jews, Jews in Bialystok, Podlasie, Poland, Polish Jews, Travel


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