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Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Lady Anne Farquharson-Mackintosh
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(Engraving of Lady Mackintosh based on painting by Allan Ramsay, found in Life and Adventures of Bonnie Prince Charlie volume 3 by W. Drum...
Monday, January 10, 2011
Maria Theresa
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(painting in the public domain, found on www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Maria_Theresia_Familie.jpg For the next twelve months, I hope...
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
The Best Primary Source for the French and Indian War
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A primary source is a journal or book written by someone who saw history happen. In the French and Indian War, the best primary source avail...
Monday, October 18, 2010
Battle of Kloster Kamp
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October 16 th was the 250 th anniversary of the Battle of Kloster Kamp (also spelled Klosterkampen).France’s most daring commander in Eu...
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
250th Anniversary of the Surrender of Montreal
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On this day, 250 years ago, the capital of New France surrendered to the English, marking the effective end of the French and Indian War. A...
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
To the Reader
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John Calvin sums up the principle of my blog better than I could. "Here I must entreat the reader not to listen to any glosses of mine,...
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