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Wednesday, July 30, 2014
The Shambles of York
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[Click on the images for a bigger, better view.] Have you heard of The Shambles? It's the Yorkshire version of ambling, twisting, tu...
Monday, July 28, 2014
A Medieval Meal for Real by Ivan Day
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In his blog, Food History Jottings , Ivan Day tries to dispel many of the myths and outright falsehoods that written about the history of ...
Friday, July 25, 2014
Picture Day Friday: Ancient Library of Ephesus
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The ancient Library of Celsus is located in the Anatolian city of Ephesus, now part of Selçuk, Turkey. It was built by and named for the Rom...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Bath: The Happening Place in History
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Anyone who has visited Bath, England comes away with loving memories of a city rich in history and beauty. As Samuel Johnson [1709–1784] w...
Monday, July 21, 2014
What Time Periods are Part of Historical Romance?
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This summer, the Seattle Public Library is challenging its adult readers to read widely across the romance genre . To aid this process, the ...
Friday, July 18, 2014
Picture Day Friday: Typical English Countryside
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