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Echoes of History

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Submitted by Mirella on March 24, 2009
In Category: Education

History - From the nostalgic to the extraordinary and anything in between!

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Mary Barrett Dyer (1611 - 1660

Mary was married at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, on 27 October 1633. In 1637 she supported Anne Hutchinson, who preached that God "spoke...

Source: Echoes of History | January 19, 2010

An Author's Royalty Statement

Before I started writing, I believed that authors led a very easy life and earned a pretty good living. It wasn't until I had finished writi...

Source: Echoes of History | January 18, 2010

The Frank Slide - The Day the Mountain Tumbled

The Frank Slide was a natural disaster and a significant historical event in western Canada. On the morning of April 29, 1903 at 4:10 A.M.

Source: Echoes of History | January 14, 2010

Victorian 1846 Diary Online

The diary of Nathaniel Bryceson Wharf clerk of Soho and Pimlico 1846 Aged 19 The City of Westminster is currently publishing the diary of...

Source: Echoes of History | January 12, 2010

Love Letter - Catherine of Aragon to Henry VIII

Catherine of Aragon (1485 - 1536) had the dubious honor of being the first of eight wives to Henry VIII.  She bore one chil...

Source: Echoes of History | January 7, 2010

New Year Re-evaluations

I'm not one to make New Years resolutions, never have been, never will be. But I find that the start of a new year is a good time to re-eval...

Source: Echoes of History | January 4, 2010

The History of Tarot Cards

While professional psychics and tarot card readers are making hay while the sun shines, historians and scholars are still grappling with evi...

Source: Echoes of History | January 3, 2010

January - The Legend of Janus

Did you know that the month of Januar is named after the Roman god, Janus?  Janus was the god of concrete, gates, doors,...

Source: Echoes of History | December 31, 2009

Love Letters - Pietro Bembo to Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia was the daughter of the Spanish Cardinal, Rodrigo Borgia, who later became Pope Alexander VI. Much scandal regarding incest...

Source: Echoes of History | December 30, 2009

Ave Maria - A Most Beautiful Song

One of the most beautiful things about Christmas is the story of the birth of Jesus. Nothing stirs my heart more than that. The birth of a...

Source: Echoes of History | December 24, 2009

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