History
azw3 |eng | 2014-02-13 | Author:Andreas Bernard [Bernard, Andreas]
Blanche Hildebrand, a woman elevator operator, at Marshall Field’s and Company, Chicago, 1918. Photograph by Chicago Daily News, negative DN-0070326. Courtesy of the Chicago History Museum. PUSH-BUTTON CONTROLS AND THE ...
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History of Technology
June 27,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-04 | Author:James Reston [Reston, James]
Chapter Ten DEDICATION Maya Lin flew in from Boston several days before the dedication, having finally been invited as something of an afterthought following the 60 Minutes embarrassment. She was ...
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Vietnam War
June 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-15 | Author:Catherine Hewitt
Rosa was happy to be able to hold Paris and all its foibles at arm’s length. She was among the celebrants when, in 1861, Emperor Napoleon III answered the appeal ...
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Artists, Architects & Photographers
June 27,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-05-29 | Author:Richard Hayman [Hayman, Richard]
Spratton (Northampton-shire) possesses a fine late-twelfth-century arcade. The arches are plain and undercut, a transitional stage from the zig-zag decorated Norman arches to simpler linear Gothic arches. West Walton (Norfolk) ...
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History
June 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-16 | Author:Heinrich von Kleist [Kleist, Heinrich von]
—from The Book of Romance by Andrew Lang (1844–1912). The Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, anthropologist and folklorist, Lang, had a prolific career, but he is perhaps best remembered for his ...
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German
June 25,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Huang Dehai
Handscroll: Copy of Gu Kaizhi’s The Nymph of Luo River (detail, another part) In the early morning, Yaoji often turned into a vague misty cloud that floated lazily between the ...
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Chinese
June 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-18 | Author:Davis, Neal F.
Stephen Verkamp (left) and Ralph Nye of Lowell Observatory are shown in 2008 removing the Verkamp Meteorite in preparation for transport to Lowell Observatory. In 1906, John George Verkamp set ...
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Landmarks & Monuments
June 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-19 | Author:Mercedes Aguirre & Richard Buxton
A relief on a sarcophagus in the Palazzo Mattei di Giove in Rome (Cat. 67 (Fig. 8.2)) gives us a not unfamiliar view of Polyphemus and Galatea, but also includes ...
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Ancient & Classical
June 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-02 | Author:Evie Wyld [Wyld, Evie]
n There had been talk about the woman in the shepherd’s hut, the girl had overheard her father and the fishermen. “It was just a matter of time,” she heard ...
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Historical
June 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dan Jones
© Getty Images Italian Libya The absence of decisive global leadership in the 1930s allowed Benito Mussolini’s Italian Army to pursue a long-standing colonial project in North Africa. Twenty years ...
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Collections, Catalogues & Exhibitions
June 14,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2018-01-14 | Author:Unknown
CHAPTER 7 Winston had woken up with his eyes full of tears. Julia rolled sleepily against him, murmuring something that might have been ‘What’s the matter?’ ‘I dreamt—’ he began, ...
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Adventure
June 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-14 | Author:Nia Gould [Gould, Nia]
Portrait of the Artist, 1878 MARY CASSATT The Child’s Bath, 1893 MARY CASSATT MEOWLMA THOMAS 1891–1978 Meowlma Thomas’s career path was not typical compared to many independent cat artists: She ...
( Category:
Cats
June 9,2020 )
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