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S OME 120 years on, few remember the outrage provoked by the awarding of the Nobel peace prize to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th US president and, to his critics, a might-makes-right, America First ...
An alumnus recently discovered a rare diploma from 1897 and brought it back to East Texas A&M. The artifact provides a ...
Soon-to-be sixth grader Kaia Cousino has lost track of how many times she’s attended the Lone Tree School summer camp, but she hasn’t lost sight of what keeps bringing her back. Weslyn Stewart, 10, ...
19th Century White House Female Kitchen Staff The White House Historical Association joined with the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History to look at the role of food and dining in ...
Why not online over a weekend so there is no need to declare a holiday for citizens to do their duty? Municipal elections were far different in the Spanish colonial period. In 1985, the late Glenn ...
IF YOU LOOK AT CLASSROOMS OF THE 19th and early 20th centuries, you see square rooms with desks facing the front so all eyes can be trained on the teacher. Then came the 1970s, and that tumultuous ...
Three-dimensional stereoviews were wildly popular in the mid-19th century. Yet public infatuation fueled highbrow scorn, and even when they fell from favor, critics retained their disdain.
Plans for the school to take over the 19th-century building were first approved in January. It was previously used as offices. A primary school classroom in the new Serenity School, Maidstone.
Consequently, in 1932, two classrooms were added to the south, followed by another two in 1946 to the north. Subsequently, in 1948, an additional six classrooms were constructed.
Imagine a Scotsman trying to guard young Indian students in classrooms from the influence of Christian missionaries. Or convincing conservative Bengali Hindu families in the early 19th century to give ...