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Tag Archives: 19th century
The Stars “Fell” on That Fateful Morning
November 12, 1833 We know now that it was a meteor shower, but at the time they presumed it was the end of the world. The time was ‘just before dawn’. So, I have chosen 6:30 am local time in … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th century, astrology, meteor shower, United States history
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The Most Famous Songwriter of the 19th Century
Stephen Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864) Even as a child, I knew that the beautiful songs that Stephen Foster wrote were bordering on non-PC, before I understood the phrase. As they were part of the minstrel shows … Continue reading
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Tagged 19th century, American Civil War, anti-slavery, astrology, black culture, minstrels, songwriter, United States history
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Alone, Again, Naturally
Enola Holmes (2020) It’s been quite a long time since I’ve seen a film within the first week of its release. This one is about the sixteen-year-old younger sister of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes in 1884. (The actress playing her … Continue reading
Posted in history, reviews, showbusiness
Tagged 19th century, films, House of Lords, London UK, Netflix, parliament, reform, Sherlock Holmes, teens, United Kingdom
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